a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
special; particular; peculiar; unique
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
threat; intimidation; menace