I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
such; this sort of; like this
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
retreating figure; appearance from behind
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
confections; sweets; candy; cake
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
loveable; very likeable; like very much
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
future (usually near); prospects
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood