kalbi; Korean-style marinated barbecued ribs
hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
safe day (when unprotected sex is less likely to lead to conception)
Girls' Day; Dolls' Festival; Hinamatsuri; menstrual day; menstrual period
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
right and wrong; good and evil
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
off-topic (on an online thread)
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
gently (of the wind); softly
strong-willed; strong of heart
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
with a twitch; twitchingly
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema