exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
bundle of hair; hair tuft
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
finish; finishing; finishing touches
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
here and there; in places
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
genius; prodigy; natural gift
idol group; boy band; girl group
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly