oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
Shinsengumi; Edo-period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
crunch crunch; thud thud; tramp tramp
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus); white mushroom
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
in deep black; in jet black
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
ramification; branching off
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
immoral; illicit; unethical
brown beech mushroom (Hypsizygus marmoreus); brown clamshell mushroom
full length; total length; overall length
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii); king oyster mushroom
fluttering (esp. of thick or heavy material); piece of dangling cloth, paper, metal, etc.; labia minora; inner lips
obscene; indecent; salacious; lascivious; lewd
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
acceleration; speeding up
nameko (var. of mushroom) (Pholiota nameko)
Sarcomyxa edulis (edible mushroom species)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
blurring (e.g. of an image); blur; gradient; bokashi composting; fermented composting
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate