spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
advanced level; high grade; senior
to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
personal; individual; private
difference; discrepancy; variation
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
company; corporation; workplace
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
air freshener; fragrance; aromatic
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
to entrust; to leave to a person
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
fine weather; fair weather
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
meanwhile; in the meantime
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled