puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to speak unclearly; to speak inarticulately; to pronounce poorly; to slur one's words; to lisp
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
like this; this sort; this way
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
nothing but; none other than
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
don't you think?; indicates question
to find fault with; to question
icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration