dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
imperial mausoleum; Emperor's tomb; big hill
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
boy; son; baby boy; young man
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
exposed skin between top of knee-high socks and hemline of skirt
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
impossible; unlikely; improbable
reality; actuality; hard fact
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe