destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
lord; nobleman; daimyo; dignitary; master
black ground; black cloth
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
common gypsophila (Gypsophila elegans); baby's breath; babies' breath; soaproot
sash clip (fastener); ornament worn over an obi
to pretend; to act (as if)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
light cotton summer clothing consisting of knee-length shorts and short-sleeved jacket
outsider; someone outside of a group
to hold two or more positions concurrently; to do different work concurrently
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
fireworks display; display of fireworks
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
carelessly; inattentively
rate; rating; ranking; late
in case of; at that time; at this time
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
in high spirits; excited; energetic