art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th century-334 BCE); Vietnam
you could say; you might say; verging on the
admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full; corpulent
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
subscriber; reader; admirer
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
drama; play; Chinese opera
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
dragon god; dragon king; naga
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
ancestor; forefather; foremother
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
traditional Japanese handball (game)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
finger flick to the forehead
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily