skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
just because; even if; even though
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
(apportioning) in small amounts
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
name; given name; first name
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
base (military, expedition, etc.)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
chief; main; principal; important
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique