rouge and powder; cosmetics
to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
progress; advance; improvement; development
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
to reign supreme; to assume the leadership (hegemony); to dominate
complete change; about-face
exile (second most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
itinerant priest; wandering monk; mendicant; clouds and water
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to be conspicuous; to stand out
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
stallkeeper (at a festival, fair, etc.); street vendor; street performer; fellow; guy; chap
attraction (of people); draw
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
instead; but (on the other hand)
principle of living only for the moment
rule; reign; peaceful times
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to lie down; to throw oneself down
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
bluebottle fly; (arch.) little pest
all over; all over the place; everywhere
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim