to be opposite; to face each other
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
together with; same; both; all; including ...
with a friendly grin; smilingly
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to push aside; to brush aside
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
critical moment; do-or-die situation
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
to this extent; to this degree; this much
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
avarice; heartlessness; greed
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
had better ...; may as well ...
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
one way or the other; either way
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
hollow at nape of the neck; (arch.) toddler's shaved hairstyle leaving a small portion at the nape (esp. Edo period)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)