scriptwriter; screenwriter
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to this extent; to this degree; this much
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
way (of doing); manner; method; means
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
how long; how far; how much
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
hot spring inn; hot spring hotel; hot spring resort
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful