originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
elder sister; effeminate man
genuine article; real thing; real deal
ringing; throbbing violently
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
flat-out run; driving at full speed
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
thick makeup; heavy makeup
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to despise; to scorn; to look down on
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
competent; suitable; qualified
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
sympathy; compassion; pity
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
Liliaceae (the lily family)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
light pink; light crimson