finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
tension; mental strain; nervousness
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
yellowish; tinged with yellow
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge
to have a talk; to tell a story
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong; self-centred; self-centered
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
of course; certainly; naturally
in that way; like that; that way
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be needed; to be wanted
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
perfect; complete; flawless
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
although I say; although one might say; although called
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)