- 上京 【じょうきょう】 (n,vs) proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
- 幾分 【いくぶん】 (adv,n) (1) somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; (n) (2) some; part; portion
- 心細い 【こころぼそい】 (adj-i) forlorn; hopeless
- 和める 【なごめる】 (v1,vt) to calm; to soothe
- 口数 【くちかず】 (n) (1) number of words a person speaks
- 様相 【ようそう】 (n) aspect
- 一変 【いっぺん】 (n,vs) complete change; about-face
- 滅多に 【めったに】 (adj-na,n) thoughtless; reckless; seldom (neg. verb); careless
- 大仁 【おおひと】 Oohito
- 反す 【かえす】 (v5s,vt) (1) to return (something); to restore; to put back; (2) to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn; (3) to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate; (suf,v5s) (4) (after the -masu stem of a verb) to repeat ...; to do ... back
- 打ち解ける 【うちとける】 (v1,vi) to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
- 嫣然たる 【えんぜんたる】 (adj-t,adv-to) sweetly smiling
- 微笑 【びしょう】 (n,vs) smile
- 満更 【まんざら】 (adv) (not) altogether; (not) wholly
- 呟く 【つぶやく】 (v5k,vi) to mutter; to murmur
- 浪人 【ろうにん】 (n,vs,adj-no) (1) ronin; wandering samurai without a master to serve; (2) out of work; (3) waiting for another chance to enter a university
- 備える 【そなえる】 (v1,vt) (1) to furnish; to provide for; to equip; to install; (2) to have ready; to prepare for; (3) to possess; to have; to be endowed with; to be armed with
- 賢い 【かしこい】 (adj-i) wise; clever; smart
- 宿泊費 【しゅくはくひ】 hotel charge; lodging expenses
- 何とも 【なんとも】 (adv) nothing (with neg. verb); quite; not a bit
- 途中下車 【とちゅうげしゃ】 (n,vs,adj-no) stopover
- 断念 【だんねん】 (n,vs) abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
- 親類 【しんるい】 (n,adj-no) relation; kin
- 下宿 【げしゅく】 (n,vs) boarding; lodging; boarding house
- 打ちひしがれる 【うちひしがれる】 (v1) to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
- 見事 【みごと】 (adj-na) (1) splendid; magnificent; beautiful; admirable; (n) (2) praiseworthy act; feat; commendable deed
- 恋敵 【こいがたき】 (n) one's rival in love
- ちょうせんじん - North Korean
- 反論 - objection, rebuttal, refutation
- 侮辱 - insult, contempt, slight
- 責める - to blame, to find fault in, to criticize
- 必死 - frantic, desperate; inevitable death
- 俯く - to hang one's head in shame, to cast one's eyes downward
- 耐える - to bear, to stand, to endure
- 未だ - as yet (positive verb); not yet (negative verb)
- 過ち - fault, error
- 問いただす - to enquire someone about something, to question
- 自体 - itself
- あんだけ - to that extent, to that degree
- 国民性 - national traits or character, nationality
- 途轍もない - unbelievable, unreasonable, preposterous, absurd, extravagant
- 劣等感 - inferiority complex
- 日韓 - between Japan and South Korea
- 占領 - occupation, capture, possession
- 犠牲 - victim, sacrifice, scapegoat
- 後世 - posterity, future life/generations, life/generations to come
- 償う - to make up for, to recompense, to redeem (one's faults), to atone for
- 荒げる - to raise (one's voice)
- 蔑称 - disparaging words, derogatory term, insult
- 交える - to mix, to combine; to exchange (words)
- 偶々 - casually, unexpectedly; accidentally, by chance
- ~捲る - verb suffix to indicate reckless abandon to the activity
- 言い張る - to insist, to assert, to be obstinate in saying
- 連呼 - calling (someone a name) repeatedly
- 謝る - to apologize
- 心の底 - the bottom of one's heart
- 野蛮 - savage, uncivilized
- 侵略 - aggression, invasion, raid
- 慰安婦 - enslaved prostitute, comfort woman
- 言い返す - to repeat, to talk back, to answer back
- 悔しい - regrettable, vexing, mortifying
- 無礼 - impolite, rude
- 絡む - to entangle, to entwine; to pick a quarrel, to find fault
- 尚更 - all the more, still less
- 創る/つくる/to make
- 縮毛矯正/しゅくもう・きょうせい/hair straightening
- 気兼ね/きがね/hesitance
- 手軽/てがる/simple
- 綺麗/きれい/pretty, lovely
- 最小限/さいしょうげん/minimum, lowest
- 好評/こうひょう/popularity
- 都度/つど/each time, every time, whenever
- 箇所/かしょ/place, point, part
- 傷む/いたむ/to become damaged
- メッシュ/highlights for hair (from french meche)
- 施術/しじゅつ/massage
- 接客/せっきゃく/customer service, " treatment; looking after visitors
- 貯まる/たまる/to be saved up (money/points)
- 不向き/ふむき/unfit, unsuitable, unmarketable
- 優雅/ゆうが/elegance, grace, refinement
- 強いて/しいて/by force
- 癖/くせ/ (when related to hair) curl, kink, etc
- 大まか/おおまか/broad, general, openhanded
- 調節/ちょうせつ/regulation, adjustment, control
- 済ます/すます/to finish, to get it over with
- 素早い/すばやい/fast, quick, prompt, nimble
- 気軽/きがる/carefree, lightheard
- 大助かり/おおだすかり/great help
- 主婦/しゅふ/housewife, homemaker
- 掛かる/かかる/to take (time)
- お奨め/おすすめ/recommendation, advice, suggestion
- 投稿/とうこう/contribution, submission, posting
- 維持/いじ/maintenance, preservation
- 改善/かいぜん/betterment, improvement
- 抵抗/ていこう/opposition, resistance
- 一撮み/ひとつまみ/a pinch (of something)
- 乾燥/かんそう/dried (something)
- 加減/かげん/addition; degree, extent
- 三温糖/さんおんとう/brown sugar
- 鍋/なべ/saucepan, pot
- 沸騰/ふっとう/boiling, seething
- 木べら/き・べら/wooden spatula
- 煮る/にる/to simmer, to stew
- 泡立つ/あわだつ/to bubble, to foam, to froth
- 更に/さら・に/again, furthermore
- 炊く/たく/to cook, to boil
- 却下/きゃっか/rejection, dismissal
- 整理/せいり/arrangement
- 脅迫/きょうはく/terror, threat, menace
- 史上/しじょう/historical
- シャレ/しゃれ/joke, pun, witticism
- 育毛剤/いくもうざい/tonic (medicine) for hair
- 脱毛剤/だつもうざい/capable of removing hair
- 「育毛剤に脱毛剤入れる」 - ???
- 同僚/どうりょう/coworker, colleague
- 吐息/といき/sigh, long breath
- 毳/けば/fluff, fuzz?
- 揺るぎ/ゆるぎ/shaking, swaying
- 刻む/きざむ/carve, engrave, chisel; mince
- 刹那/せつな/moment, instant
- 瞬/まばたき/twinkle, wink, flicker
- 封筒/ふうとう/envelope
- 中身/なかみ/contents
- 手引き/てびき/guide, manual
- 何れ/いずれ/where, which, who; anyway, anyhow
- 所属/しょぞく/attached to, belong to
- 担任/たんにん/in charge of
- 喜怒哀楽/きどあいらく/human emotions
jan 15 2010 ∞
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