to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
finger-banging (manual stimulation of female genital organs); fingering
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
more than usual (usu. time)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
medium build; meat of medium quality
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
to have training bouts with one's junior during practice (of a senior wrestler)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to change the position of
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
continuation; succession; series; continuous
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
weather (conditions); disposition; temperament
such; this sort of; like this
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called