to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to give permission to marry
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
this world; this life; world of the living
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
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)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
one night; one evening; all night; overnight