back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
calm; composed; cool; quiet
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
neglect of one's health; unhealthy living; intemperance
by means of; due to; because of; according to
weakening; emaciation; decline
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
both hands; both arms; ten
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
prohibition; inhibition; ban
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score (in golf)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
pressure; oppression; suppression
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
shame; embarrassment; disgrace