lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
eye for people; ability to judge character
the Big Three (countries)
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
impassioned speech; fervent speech
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
counter for generations; epoch
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
aesthetic feeling; aesthetic sense; sense of beauty
to reorganize; to rearrange; to put (things) in order
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
here and there; in places
as far as the eye can see
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to become better; to improve
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)