base of the throat; bottom of the neck
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
two times; twice; two degrees
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
curiosity; inquisitiveness
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
ten-year-old; ten year old
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
too (much); overly; excessively