gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
not caring; not giving a damn
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to be worried; to be troubled
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
while; during; while; although; all; both
indicate reason; infers some protest
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
existence; possession; having; limited company
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out