embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to try to do; to attempt to do
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
on the occasion of; at the time of
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
pressure; oppression; suppression
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
decorative string used to hold a kimono sash in place
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
obi and cord fasteners (for a kimono)
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
older sister; lass; young lady
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
hair on the back of one's head
to be reflected in a mirror
light blue; pale blue; aqua
amber; bright golden yellow
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)