awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
domination of the world; world hegemony; world domination
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
second; number two; runner-up
number; number plate; license plate
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
inspection; examination; checking
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
minute adjustment; fine tuning
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
plump; chubby; voluptuous
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
fascinate; bewitch; enchant
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
laughing while reminiscing
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
declaration; proclamation; announcement
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable