machinery; gadgetry; equipment
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to get angry; to become perverse
feigned tears; crocodile tears
good and evil; purity and impurity; voiced and unvoiced consonants
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
inspection; examination; check
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to speak ill of; to disparage
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
explanatory; expository; elucidatory
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
state of mind; (one's) mental state
katakana word; word written in katakana
company name; name of a company
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder