half the body; half length
ornamental plant used primarily for the visual effect of its fruit
performer; entertainer; celebrity
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
common people; ordinary people; masses
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
offensive (movement); aggression
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
tightly packed; full to capacity; jam-packed
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
surroundings; circumference
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
student of a girls' school
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
interval; step; pitch; key
violent explosion; bursting
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)