center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
otome game; dating simulation game with a female protagonist and male love interests
villainess; antagonist young lady
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
man; male; masculine gender
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off