what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
ardent; passionate; vehement
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
imperial order; imperial decree
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to rustle (in the wind); to sway; to stir; to blow gently (of the wind); to blow softly
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
holy tree; sacred tree; Christmas tree
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
various places; several sources
equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
womanly; ladylike; feminine
long slits (esp. of eyes)
dark purple; bluish purple
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
Tetragnatha praedonia (species of long-jawed orb weaver)
cheongsam; qipao; mandarin dress
slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)
blending of Japanese and Western styles
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
compromise; cross; blending; eclecticism
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
ancient Japanese (as spoken in Japan until the Middle Ages)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
one revolution; one rotation
pen spinning; spinning a pen around between the fingers
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names