(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
preparing a bath; running a bath
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
it's not like; it isn't as if
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
had better ...; had better not ...
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
imposing stance; daunting pose
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
it is not (like that) either
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head