any beech tree of genus Castanopsis
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
guide brochure; introductory pamphlet
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
summer vacation; summer holiday
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
overanxiety; needless worry
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
together; at the same time; same; identical
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)