Vocabulary

amorous; flirtatious; romantic

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

somewhat cold; a bit chilly

exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch

inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; wet behind the ears

sad; mournful; melancholy; sorrowful

lonesome; lonely; forlorn

inwardly embarrassed; inwardly ashamed; a bit shy

bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid

feeling rough (of the throat); irritated

indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable

self-important; important-looking; pompous; proud; conceited; snobbish

cat-and-mouse (race); lead changing hands many times

period style

fat; thick

ultimate

combining a pair of events; joint

for the use of women only

practical use; utility

all-electric (e.g. heating)

non-denominational; churchless

soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial

largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger

it (the weather) being piercing (bitterly) cold

spine-chilling (like the wailing and weeping of a restless ghost); hair-raising

(a person with) strong moral fiber (backbone, determination)

with colors flying and band playing; triumphantly; in splendid array

muscular; strong-muscled

deserted and lonesome; quiet and alone; innocent and nonattached; All is void

enjoying great popularity; receiving widespread high praise; being a great success with the public

panic-stricken (people); frightened (masses); alarmed

since the era of the Emperor Jimmu; (first ever) since the dawn of Japan's history; unprecedented

trembling with fear; filled with trepidation

of low (vulgar) taste; lacking class

openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight

boredom; ennui; tedium; wearisomeness

of great renown; highly illustrious; at the zenith of one's fame

highly renowned; on everybody's lips; enjoying a high reputation

with heroic drive and boundless energy

openhearted; unaffected; free and easy