social life; social intercourse
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
bento; Japanese box lunch
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
study of modern societies
theatre; theater; playhouse
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
Kon Wajirō (1888.7.10-1973.10.27)
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
handwork; handcraft; manual labor; manual labour; working with one's hands
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
boiled and half-dried bonito
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
drawing; sketch; outline; summary; synopsis
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage