clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
to rally; to make a comeback
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to crumble away; to collapse
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
one part; one portion; one section
expression of love; showing love
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances
self-control; self-restraint
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
sweet voice; seductive voice
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
beyond comparison; incomparable
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate