zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
short pause; short interval
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
the very best; excellent; superb
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
masturbation; self consolation
to soak; to steep; to macerate
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
fast approach; quick intimacy
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
to bend; to warp; to curve
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important