research; study; investigation
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
setting a place; setting the table
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
after that; afterwards; thereafter
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to give the stamp of approval
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
eros; sexual desire; Eros (god); (Platonic) Eros; Eros (asteroid)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
oiran; highest-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
attractive body; nice-looking body
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
coming loose (of clothing); coming undone (e.g. of a dress); becoming dishevelled
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
quickly; calmly; intently
black ground; black cloth
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet