to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
want to ... do something; would like to ...
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to make a speech; to address
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
spouting (e.g. of a whale, blowhole, etc.); blowing water; Mactra veneriformis (species of trough shell); female ejaculation; squirting
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
with a click; with a snap
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
nape (of the neck); nucha