to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
strange; odd; unusual; peculiar
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
whole face; all over one's face
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
nothing but; except; no more than
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble