only; merely; but; no more than
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
comparatively; relatively
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
go that far; to that extent
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
clearly; distinctly; vividly
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
(arch.) to rub into; to train for; to prepare for
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
Boys (The Shirelles song)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
decision; determination; resolution
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare