fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
(female) beauty; beautiful woman
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to pick up; to find; to gather
as if nothing had happened
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
disorder; disturbance; unrest
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
moment by moment; hour by hour
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
disclosure; exposure; revelation
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
what sort of; what kind of; what way
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to name; to call; to christen; to term
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects