the last remaining piece (which people are reluctant to take for themselves)
objectification; objectifying
dish dressed with sesame sauce
to be hesitant; to feel timid
tea seed oil; camellia oil
elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941); primary school
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
not a pretty sight; appalling; not a good look
colored pattern; coloured pattern
decently; gracefully; plausibly; politely; tactfully; discreetly
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
to have a hard time of it
to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman); to make eyes at; to give (someone) the eye; to make advances
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased
wale (on the skin); welt; weal
to get change back; to be more than enough
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
to be stiff; to be starchy
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
kinpira gobō; braised burdock root; chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur