endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
calculated; premeditated; considered
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to project; to stick out; to stand out
bead (of a gun); front sight; foresight
(car) muffler; (piano) damper pedal; (gun) silencer
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
exclusive; attached to; specialist