stealthily; secretly; in secret
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
free translation; liberal translation
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
source of river; fountainhead
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
region; limits; stage; level
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
glad countenance; joyful look
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet