flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
same; similar; (just) like; equal
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
older sister; elder sister
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
older sister; lass; young lady
such a thing; something like that
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
older sister; elder sister
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
three large cities (esp. Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka during the Edo period)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate