middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
older sister; elder sister
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
older sister; lass; young lady
if you ask me ...; as for ...
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
senior high school; high school
future (usually near); prospects
beauty contest to name Miss ...
overall victory; championship
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
female high-school student
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(sound of one's) heartbeat
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events