talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
healthy; sound; wholesome
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
bento; Japanese box lunch
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
knowing; (an) acquaintance
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
surely; certainly; without doubt
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one