writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
bargain; good buy; budget
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
opposite side; other side; other party
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
writing on someone's behalf
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
custody; detention; confinement
to be prolonged; to drag on
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
stylization; to stylize; to conventionalize
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
out of fashion; out of style; outmoded
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
princess; daughter of a nobleman
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony