light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to tell (a person's) fortune; to divine; to fix; to choose
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
close to the wall; alongside the wall
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to step back; to walk backwards
ancestral; hereditary; imported; transmitted; handed down
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to like; to love; to be fond of
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
directly opposite; right in front
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
innermost depths of one's heart
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to pause; to have a short intermission