outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to collect; to assemble; to gather
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
feel (of a material); texture
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to squash; to crush; to flatten
making sport of; making a plaything of; toying with; trifling with; ridicule; mockery
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
plump; chubby; voluptuous
voluminous; massive; bulky
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
fingering (of a musical instrument)
root; joint; base; crotch
in the same way as; just like
pleasant feeling; good vibes