to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
never mind!; don't worry about it
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
cruelty; hard-heartedness
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
cats and dogs (as an example of a bad relationship); (lit.) dogs and monkeys
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to correct oneself; to restate
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
Herpestidae (mongoose family)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
liquid gold (used for applying gold to ceramics, etc.); Wednesday and Friday; bribe; sweetener
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
one more time; once more; once again
resounding voice; thunderous voice
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound