figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
even though; despite; when
writing implement; writing tool
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
silence; stillness; quietness
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
too (much); overly; excessively
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
nape (of the neck); nucha
all over; all over the place; everywhere
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to become pale; to turn pale
the front; honest; upright; decent
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
the West; the Occident; Western countries
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fatuus
pale; pallid; bluish-white
complete; whole; perfect; safe
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
sweet voice; seductive voice
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension