scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same
several minutes; a few minutes
to chase; to run after; to pursue
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
sense of values; values; value system
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
bathing powder; bathwater additive; bath salt
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron