romanticist; romantic; dreamer
karintō (sugar-coated cookie made from fried dough)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
severe; strict; tough; hard
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
charming; fascinating; attractive
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
sense of values; values; value system
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
to differentiate; to segregate
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to move forward; to move on
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
feminine; womanly; female
comparatively; relatively
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
softness; gentleness; weakness
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
what if (as in "what if" stories)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
how many people; a number of people
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to push (something) against
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate