leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
almost (did); nearly (did)
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to provide; to arrange; to install
thick curtain; drop curtain
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
movements; sitting and standing
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
voluntary; optional; free; elective
business discussion; negotiation
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
strong-willed; strong of heart
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
relatively; comparatively
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
unveiling; debut; introduction
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious