thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
artists' world; painting circles
man of the hour; woman of the hour
portrait; likeness; picture
satirical; sarcastic; ironic
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
enlightenment; instruction
educational institution; educational facilities
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bashfulness; shyness; (showing) signs of embarrassment
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
sense of touch; tactile; tactual; hair style with long bangs
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to understand; to make out
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky