primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
painting something vermillion; lacquering something vermillion; vermillion-lacquered object
bright green; chartreuse green
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
common people; ordinary people; masses
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
variation in color (colour); having a different color
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
dispatching to Europe (e.g. an envoy); sending to Europe
ruff; ruffled collar; ruffed collar
padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits (in Japan in the 16th century); Christianity; Christian
castella (type of sponge cake)
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
way; method; means; (technical) specification
frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
(historical) investigation
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
chopping board; cutting board
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
right to decide; having say (in a decision)