attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
place; position; location; position; standing; status
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
long time; long interval; for quite some time
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
does not; can not; will not
pride; boast; credit (to)
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
it's no joke; gimme a break!
proud; triumphant; boastful
to pull one's hair back into a bun
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
gelidium jelly strips (made from agar-agar); prostate orgasm
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
and; thereupon; because of that
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
two (long cylindrical things)
normal-sized portion; normal serving
katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito
increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume