very much; exceedingly; extremely
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
household economy; family finances
dried-out; dry (e.g. hair); stale (bread)
going to and fro; back and forth
living-cum-dining room; combined living room and dining room
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
see-through (e.g. blouse)
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
suffering (as a result of maltreatment)
expression of love; showing love
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
rotor; love egg; egg vibrator (sex toy)
body; physical system; (the) person
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
metal sake jug; sake warmer
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
completely; entirely; totally
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)