rouge (esp. lip rouge); lipstick
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
courteous; decorous; polite
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
sommelier; wine steward; wine expert at a restaurant who advises guests on a choice of wines
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
not yet known; unknown; strange
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.); pricking (e.g. with a needle)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to blow out; to spout out
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to extend; to expand; to spread out
opposite side; opposition
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to be entwined; to be involved
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job