to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
scenery; scene; landscape
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
for a while; for some time; for a period
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective