to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
way of holding (a writing brush, chopsticks, etc.); manner of holding; holder; person who holds
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
lately; recently; nowadays
criticism; critique; review; commentary
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
a certain person; unnamed person; Mr. So-and-so; a certain someone who shall remain unnamed
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to turn towards; to point
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
each; (arch.) you (plural)
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
accomplishment; execution
contradiction; inconsistency
this world; this life; world of the living
body; physique; build; stature
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve