showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
light (e.g. colour, color)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
blizzard of falling cherry blossoms; flurry of falling cherry blossoms
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
decoration; ornament; trimmings
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to be conspicuous; to stand out
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)