lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
(appropriate for) one's age
very young; little; childish; immature
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
while; even though; despite
(set of) facial features; looks
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point