rakugan; dry confection of starch (e.g. rice, soy or barley flour) and sugar, mixed and pressed into a pattern; geese alighting
charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; great beauty; (lit.) (so beautiful that) the moon hides and flowers are abashed
neat and clean; tidy; trim
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
moisturizing; maintenance of humidity
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
duty; obligation; responsibility
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
royal jelly (beekeeping, apiculture)
essence; liquid foundation; beauty lotion; serum
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to mistake (A for B); to misread
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to yearn for; to be in love with
sublime; noble; high-minded