to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
(someone else's) parents; both parents
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to spend time (on doing something)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to become dim; to become blurred
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
material; materials; data; information; documents
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
receiving an electric shock
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
digital versatile disc; DVD
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk