to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
feminine; womanly; female
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
commuting to school; school commute
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight
modesty; self-control; discretion
locker room; changing room; dressing room
to be boisterously noisy; to do merrily (laughing, chattering, etc.); to shimmer; to ripple; to sparkle
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
tiring easily; easy to tire
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
that is to say; so that means
leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
problematic statement; controversial remark
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult