washing machine (laundry)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
isn't it; right?; you know?
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
big catch (fishing); good haul
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
attack; assault; attempt; try
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
regulation; adjustment; control
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?