fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
dance of death; danse macabre
but; however; provided that
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to turn into a state of feverish mood
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
throw; throwing; throwing event
thickness; profundity; depth
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
propulsive power; driving force
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
objection; dissent; protest
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
place; room; margin; scope
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry