opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
performer; entertainer; actor
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
than; from; out of; except; but; more
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
schoolgirl; female student
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
gazing at (in wonderment)
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
embroidery and foiling; traditional Japanese embroidery and impressed gold or silver foil
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
refinement; elegance; grace
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
small chrysanthemum; small, low-grade piece of Japanese paper (used as a kettle rest, tissue, etc.); (arch.) piece of paper given as a tip in a red-light district (that can later be exchanged for money)
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
craftsmanship; artisanship
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan