sense of loss; feeling of loss
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to refer to; to use as reference
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
black ground; black cloth
present; gift; to give a present or gift
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
troublesome; annoying; complicated
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
this and that; various things
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
collar points; tip of a collar
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
part of the fabric that is tucked closest to the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono)
part of the fabric that is wrapped farthest from the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono); percentage; commission
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
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
rustling; refreshing; clearly
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
back side; back end; posterior; rear