elegance; grace; refinement; good taste
living by oneself; living alone
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
to cut (into two or more pieces)
written imperial order (late Heian period)
to entwine; to entangle; to connect; to relate
oval face (e.g. of a beautiful woman)
mourning band; mourning ribbon
herd of horses; pack of horses (in a race)
transfer of permanent domicile (as recorded in the family register); transfer of school register
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
dark bay (horse coat color)
erotomania; sexual obsession; sexual maniac
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
cabriole leg (of a table, chair, etc.); stealthy footsteps; walking silently
prodigy; talented person; person of exceptional talent; genius
important point; essential part; vital point; important state matters
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
in good shape; strongly built; in good health; having a strong constitution
vacant or unoccupied room
to be suspected without cause
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
to get along; to hit it off; to be on the same page; to work well together; to synchronize