paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
reader model; amateur model who appears in fashion magazines
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
complete change; about-face
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
sexual discrimination; sexism
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
refinement; elegance; grace
elegance; taste; refinement
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
verbal promise; one's word
possessed of a strong sense of duty
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity