cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
Dannoura (site of a major sea battle of the Genpei War); Dan-no-ura
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
contours of one's body; figure
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to say; to be called; to do
everybody; every last one of them; all
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field
villain; baddie; the villain's part
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
in person; personally; directly
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth