outdoor fire with dense smoke to repel mosquitoes; mosquito-fumigation
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
all times and places; all ages and countries
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
show; exhibition; spectacle
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
abstention; nonparticipation
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
huqin (any Chinese string instrument played with a bow); (arch.) biwa (4 or 5-stringed Oriental lute)
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin
xiao (vertical Chinese bamboo flute)
yunluo (10 small gongs mounted in a wooden frame)
to join in a (musical) performance
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
finely chiseled (features)
fluent (in a language); flowing
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish