flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
overwhelming; overpowering; prevailing
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to prowl after; to keep watch on
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
lumping together; putting all together
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
cheap article; poor-quality article
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to limp; to drag one's feet
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times