tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
basking in the sun; sunbathing
smelling a cat; cat sniffing; cat huffing
euphoric face (from taking drugs)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
Zipangu (the name for Japan used by Marco Polo)
major powers of the world; great powers
colonization; colonisation
strong nation; powerful country
developed country; advanced country
beginning (of a century, etc.)
Western countries; European and (North) American countries
people of color (colour); non-white races
white supremacy; white supremacism
misunderstanding; misperception; difference in understanding
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
entrance examination (for a transfer student)
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
uncontrollable; irrepressible
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint
low tone; bass; low voice
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
(punishment by) striking with fists
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
at first; initially; in the beginning
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
face outline; contours of a face
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats