chink in the armor (armour)
plain; plateau; tableland
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
gracefully; affectedly; mincingly
nunchaku (two linked fighting sticks); nunchak; nunchucks
to have an underbite; to have a protruding chin; to be concaved; to have a concave shape
cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
meow; miaow; cat; kitty; pussy cat
elder sister; effeminate man
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
shah; former ruler of Iran
what's that?; what the...
monster cat; cat with magical powers
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
pineapple (Ananas comosus)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to have an acute sense of smell; to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
feeling of dread; awful feeling; sense of fear
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect