to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
side effect; adverse reaction
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
flawless; absolute perfection
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to look around; to look towards (us)
true character; true heart; true spirit
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to blaze; to burn brightly
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)
Island; insula; island; islet
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
personal; individual; private
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering