(being) among close family or friends only; private (gathering of intimates)
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
doctors; teachers; lawyers
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
summertime; summer season
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
mask; striking the head (kendo)
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
un-Japanese in appearance or character
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
tessellated; grid-shaped; grid-like
Canidae (family containing domestic dogs, wolves, foxes, etc.)
Vulpes (genus comprising the true foxes)
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
to complain; to lodge a complaint
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; covering up wrongdoings and feigning ignorance
small sum (of money); small amount
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)