to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
man; male; masculine gender
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque