leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
to rest one's chin in one's hands
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
single (i.e. unmarried) person; someone alone
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
daily necessities; everyday item
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
knitting; knitted material; crochet
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
fine article; good-quality item; quality product
unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
legislation; development of laws