to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
outrageous lie; outright lie
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
using as an intermediary; through
moment by moment; hour by hour
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to speak ill of; to disparage
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
long ago; previous; of a former age
picture for coloring in (colouring)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
the Seven Misfortunes; great number of faults or defects
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
confused (situation); great fuss; much wrangling
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
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watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
the whole day; all the day
severe; strict; tough; hard
to refuse; to decline; to deny
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte