ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
plaintive strains; mournful tone; sad melody
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
live music or performance
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist