cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
first-rate; finest quality; the best
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
side of the breast; sideboob; side-boob
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
notice; attention; observation
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
hostess (in a hostess bar)
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
rather; better; instead; if anything
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
hotcake; (American) pancake
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze