flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
inheritance; something given or received
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
such ... as; or some such
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
reason; cause; circumstances
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
genuine; authentic; true; real
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
support; backing; aid; assistance
to say; to tell; to state; to do
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention