to increase; to add to; to augment
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
it's been a long time; long time no see
suffix for familiar person
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
to unfold; to unroll; to open
final; eventual; ultimate
thick makeup; heavy makeup
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
single cell; simple-minded person; one-track-minded person
quarrel; dispute; argument
leader; guide; mentor; coach
the future; future prospects
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence