in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
rather; better; instead; if anything
calm; composed; leisurely
type of dyeing method or pattern; silk printed by the Yuzen process
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
appearance; air; mien; getup
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
bravery; courage; heroism
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to accompany; to go with; to go together
now that; since; so long as; because
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
just because; even if; even though
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old