(one's) figure; build; physique; style
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
ticket machine; ticket-vending machine
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)