to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
father; dad; husband; you; he
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
serious; not joking; straight
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to be worried; to be troubled
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
first thing in the morning
subordinate work; assistant; servant
to increase; to add to; to augment
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
strange disease; rare disease
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain