to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
use; utilization; utilisation; application
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
otherwise; if not; or else
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
trusting too much; overestimating ability
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
craftsmanship; artisanship