situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
proposal; proposition; suggestion
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
either way; in any case; one way or another
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
one's view (opinion) of women
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
choices; alternatives; options
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
company director; board member
company; corporation; workplace
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
unappealing; uninteresting; lacking charm
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
Minami Shinsuke (1930.6.28-1982.12.8)
San'yuutei Enraku (1933.1-)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
delay; putting off; procrastination
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous