string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
cherry blossom (colour, color)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
letter; missive; note; mail
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
older sister; elder sister
both hands; both arms; ten
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
official name; formal name
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
rice and curry; curry rice
ice cream soda; icecream soda