noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to cause to swell; to inflame
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
reputation; respectability
alternation of generations; heterogenesis; change of generations; emergence of a new generation
field; farm; stray (dog, cat, etc.); stranger (in an online multiplayer game); random player
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to talk the night away; to talk all night
to tower over the surroundings
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
hostile relations; hostile relationship
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
hairdressing product (creams, gels, etc.); hairdressing fee; charge for a haircut
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
image change; changing one's image; makeover
wooden joint; wood joinery; kumite; sparring; yotsu-gumi clinch; mutual grappling hold; underhand pass with clasped hands (volleyball)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract