the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
(Okinawa) sacred place; sacred grove
scheme to provoke discord (e.g. between countries); alienating measure
the appropriate person; competent person
trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers
to gust; to blow violently
adaptation (of a poem, novel, etc.); recasting; rewriting; modification; rehashing
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
find it against one's conscience (to do); too proud (to do)
a sentence; one sentence; (short) piece of writing
filtering through silk cloth; straining through silk cloth
companion; company; tritagonist
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
indescribable (e.g. beauty)
bittern; concentrated solution of salts (esp. magnesium chloride) left over after the crystallization of seawater or brine
full automation; becoming unmanned; making (something) unmanned
mixing and matching (clothes, accessories, etc.); wearing of an item of clothing in many different combinations
cocky; affected; pretentious; fresh; pompous
unusual clothing; strange way of dressing up; prohibited form of dress
visual effect(s) (e.g. in a film)
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
superintendence; supervision; administration
assembly at the end of the day (at a company or school, etc.)
Engel's coefficient; proportion of one's income spent on food
worried look; worried expression