to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
lost article; something forgotten
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
way one walks; one's walk
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
light; lamp; baiting deer with a lighted torch
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
street; quarter; district; area
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
surely; certainly; without doubt
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
outside of; not covered by
simply put; putting it simply; in short
government office; public office
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
harem; inside the palace; the palace
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
in succession; one by one
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
newcomer; initiate; rookie
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue