elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
vitality; energy; dynamism
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
well-mannered; courteous; polite
bent back; hunchback; stoop
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
glory (i.e. an anticorona)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
un-Japanese in appearance or character
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation