delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
(glaring) covetously; (watching) eagerly (for a chance)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
candida (fungus); candidal vaginitis; vaginal yeast infection
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
couple who only go through the motions of being husband and wife
honeymoon; being in an intimate relationship; honeymoon (period)
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
eat-in kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room
chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
house; plastic greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
archeologist; archaeologist
Lyophyllum shimeji (species of edible mushroom); euagaric fungus (in grocery stores, usu. refers to cultivated field mushrooms, etc.)
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
fish-based cooking; fish dish
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
extra effort; one small touch; small twist