to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
running-in; breaking in (e.g. engine, etc.); accustomizing; warming up
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
had better ...; had better not ...
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
flour; meal; powder; dust
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
and yet; though; when; in spite of
speech and conduct; words and deeds
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to be smeared; to be covered
precision equipment; delicate equipment
difficult to ...; hard to ...
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality