to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to half-rise to one's feet
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
slim; slender; slight; delicate
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
because of; owing to; due to
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
all; entire; whole; altogether
even if; even though; however; no matter how
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
middle of the night; dead of night
perfect; just right; ideal
light; easy; non-serious; minor
soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin (usu. topping on ramen)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty