cruelty; hard-heartedness
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
that is to say; so that means
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
beach umbrella; beach parasol
imposingly; heavily; conspicuously; in a dignified manner
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
sunlight; rays of the Sun
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
to fan; to incite; to instigate
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
retainer; retinue; servant
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to translate; to interpret
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
(a) little; somewhat; somehow