to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
tension; mental strain; nervousness
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
even though; despite; notwithstanding
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
indecent talk; dirty story
having children; attempting to conceive
authenticity; credibility
erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel
much less; to say nothing of
losing one's virginity; first-time sex
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
comic book; manga magazine
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
place; situation; position; location
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to nitpick; to complain about trifles
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
long ago; already; a long time ago