handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
older sister; lass; young lady
notes; comment; remark; annotation
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
(someone else's) child; child; kid
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
rich kid; person who grew up wealthy
even the prosperous inevitably decay; sic transit gloria mundi; all that's fair must fade
to let one's hair hang down
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
substantial matter; significant item
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal; (one's) true character
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
ill-bred; poorly brought up
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural