haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
mistress; kept woman; concubine
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
middle of the night; dead of night
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
complete; whole; perfect; safe
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
two (long cylindrical things)
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
third-year student; third-year pupil
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism