stylish; smart; high collar; hair dressed in a western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
pleasant feeling; good vibes
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to laugh away; to laugh off
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
image; figure; figure; form; image
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
go on!; right!; here goes!
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
type of circular or square earth building built from the 12th century in Fujian, China
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn); stack; draw pile; tag verifying one has permission to take plants and trees from common land (Edo period)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to attack; to assault; to assail
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to press a question; to cross-examine