foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
doing as one is told; yes-man
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
bad influence; negative influence
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
reopening; resumption; restarting
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
future (usually near); prospects
national network broadcast; nation-wide broadcast
so-and-so; who?; which people?
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?