mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
personal computer; PC; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
training (animals); breaking (animals)
revealing talk; insider talk; inside story
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
outrageous lie; outright lie
comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women; BL; bill of lading; BL; brushless
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to boast; to brag; to talk big
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
plastic food storage container; Tupperware
Ochanomizu (Tokyo district); Ochanomizu (Kyogen play)
pipe; tube; counter for injection ampoules
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
inspection; examination; survey
to bind (with rope, etc.)
magical; sorcerous; incantatory
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
spilt water; spilled water
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
(having) two choices; choice between two things