innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
to boil down; to condense
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to be overcome with emotion
master; teacher; stable master
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
ingredient; component; composition
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
having a meal; eating something
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
soap; soapland; brothel where one can bathe with prostitutes
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
to fulfill one's responsibilities
nothing but; none other than
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
rejecting the advances of women is a man's shame; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; (lit.) not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to be embarrassed; to lose face
beyond that point; after that
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique