stealthy steps; soft steps
as usual; as is one's habit
to fold up; to fold into layers
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
set of tools (implements); kit; outfit
cosmetics; toilet articles
how-to (book); self-help book
moisturizing; maintenance of humidity
strength; power; proficiency; ability
latex (milky fluid found in plants); milky lotion (cosmetic); body milk
teak (Tectona grandis); cheek; cheek rouge; blusher
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
complete set; all; everything
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
script; libretto; scenario
manuscript; version; draft
compilation; editing; recording
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy