underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
correspondence; exchange of letters
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
antiquity; the previous era
poor correspondent; apparent disdain of (or trouble with) writing; someone who appears to dislike (or be poor at) writing
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
to pass (of time); to elapse
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
(your) daughter; young woman
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to collapse into; to flop onto
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
however; having said that; but
though; notwithstanding; although
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose