essential; important; crucial; vital; main
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
good feeling; feeling good
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
just because; even if; even though
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
family; members of a family
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to be helpful; to be useful
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
even if; even though; however; no matter how
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
Japanese person; Japanese people