clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
finger flick to the forehead
to come to one's senses; to calm down
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
prospects of victory; chances of success
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to throw at; to turn; to raise
process; course; mechanism
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to understand; to make out
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
in accordance with; according to
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
low (level, value, price, etc.)
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
extreme sadist; very sadistic
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
obedience; submission; resignation