dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to detain; to check; to restrain
individualism; egoism; selfishness
to affect; to impact; to influence
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
good correspondent; ready writer
essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
stencil; template; silkworm egg sheet
number of copies; circulation
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
hard to get; hard to come by
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
Yukio Mishima (1925.1.14-1970.11.25)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu