background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
weight; heavyweight boxer
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
great difference; major mistake
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to collect; to assemble; to gather
(regular) screwdriver; flathead screwdriver; slotted screwdriver
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
early on; earlier on; from early
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
curious; strange; unusual
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to be impressed; to greatly admire
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
without exaggeration; truthful; factual
surname; family name; last name
job; work; duties; trade; skill