explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
(made of) stone; stone-built
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
three-cornered hat; tricorne
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
house; greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
it seems so; that's what it looks like
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
audience (with someone of high standing)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
inn; tavern; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
popular (among the general public); populist; plebian; low-brow; widely liked
all over; all over the place; everywhere
tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed
moderately; in moderation
strategy meeting; council of war
at the meeting; on the occasion
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
washtub; dishpan; washing-up bowl
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
cheek rouge; blusher; blush
forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
one after another; in rapid succession; without reservation; without hesitation; tramping; stomping
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to give the stamp of approval
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face