thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
how many years; how long; what year
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
principal occupation; core business
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
partly open; in half bloom
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to stop walking; to pause
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
ten-year-old; ten year old
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
distinctive; characteristic
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
neat and clean; tidy; trim
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
general term; generic name
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
movie; film; motion picture
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to throw at; to turn; to raise
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist