cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
distant look; faraway look
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
the same as always; day after day
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
junmai sake (sake in which the only ingredients are rice and yeast)
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
warming up sake; warmed sake
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
men and women of all ages
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
impiety; unbelief; infidelity
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience