to put on heavy makeup; to powder heavily; to paint thickly; to paint beautifully
you could say; you might say; verging on the
right and wrong; right or wrong
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
constitutionalism; Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
complementation; supplementation; completion
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
incompetent person; incapable person; person without legal capacity
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
exchange of courtesies (cordialities); fraternization; fraternisation
person of common sense; common sense man
higher rank; better position
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
bachelor's life; life of a bachelor
One Thousand and One Nights; Arabian Nights
founder of a religious sect
to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)
assistant ...; probationary ...
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
officer below the rank of major; company officer
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
official business; public business
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
maintenance of public order; maintaining security