uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
don't worry about it; forget about it
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
keyman; key person (e.g. of a company)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
decoration; ornament; trimmings
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
starting (departure) time
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
pre-war days; before the war
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to cut corners; to be shoddy
extensive; vast range; wide scope
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
price; cost; value; worth; value
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude