to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
story; tale; talk; discussion
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
exactly as stated; verbatim
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono
what do you want?; can I help you?
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
heading; headline; index; headword
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
patient; sufferer (of an illness)