female private parts; female genitals
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
wild grape; wild grapevine; ampelopsis
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods; sake
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
very much; exceedingly; extremely
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
to finish; to end; to close
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to tie one on; to get drunk
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure