to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
each and all; every single one; everybody
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
gossip; corner of the mouth
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
having not the slightest idea
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy