honor; honour; credit; prestige
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to grow up; to become an adult
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
impossible; unlikely; improbable
meal set before one; women's advances
to jump at; to be attracted by
man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
what is called; what they call; so-called
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
button (clothing); push-button
one by one; one each; one at a time
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough