true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
without omission; in full
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
sightseer; spectator; viewer
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
unbroken; endless; continuous
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
mountain and water; landscape (containing hills and rivers); landscape picture; mountain stream; water that flows down from a mountain; garden which contains an artificial hill and a pond
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to alternate; to take turns
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
cut hair; short hairstyle worn by widows (from the early modern period to the Meiji era)
children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head
embroidery and foiling; traditional Japanese embroidery and impressed gold or silver foil
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to badger; to pester; to beg
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
having fun in groups; swimming in groups; shoaling; forming a shoal
nishiki-e; multi-colour woodblock print
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
small entrance to a tea ceremony room (through which guests enter on their knees)
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
elegance; taste; refinement