the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
different (from); not the same (as)
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
mental derangement; madness; insanity
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
object of romantic interest
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
overall victory; championship
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to be boiled; to be cooked
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well