large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
to be worried; to be troubled
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
almost every day; almost daily
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
while alive; during one's lifetime
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
good feeling; feeling good
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
appearance; features; looks
to collect; to assemble; to gather
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); -ing
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
devotion; attachment; infatuation
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
your husband; her husband
daytime; noon; broad daylight
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer