postcard-sized photographic portrait of a celebrity; bromide paper
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
if it is (the case that ...)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
public power; governmental authority
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
Northern Alps (Japan); Hida Mountains
ptarmigan (Lagopus muta, esp. the Japanese ptarmigan, Lagopus muta japonica); grouse
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
time; season; period; phase; stage
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
pulling something out (in a stroke); plucking out; forcibly removing one after another (e.g. demonstrators); overtaking multiple people (in a spurt); pulling ahead
school camp; outdoors school
trunks; shorts (e.g. seaside use)
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to redeem (from sin); to save