sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
consequently; as a result; in the end
portrait photo; mug shot; face shot; photograph of a person's face
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
surely (not); certainly (not)
to gain weight; to put on weight
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
system; organization; organisation; architecture
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
retainer; attendant; escort
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
your daughter; young woman
back country; remote countryside
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
godsend; gift from providence
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to become red; to redden; to blush