where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
rather; better; instead; if anything
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pride; boast; credit (to)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
infant; baby; little child
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
will not do; do not; does not
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo
gem; jewel; precious stone
tail (animal); tail end; tip
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
good feeling; feeling good
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
how many people; a number of people
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
soldier; combatant; warrior
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay