either way; in any case; one way or another
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
handsome face; beautiful features
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
fascinate; bewitch; enchant
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
sketching; pointillism; stippling
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
just; fair; proper; reasonable
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
pride; boast; credit (to)
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
the eight precepts (the five precepts with the addition of prohibitions against lying in a luxurious bed, self-decoration, song and dance, and eating after noon)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to let out a cry; to break forth
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
property; fortune; means; assets
businessman; industrialist
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size