yellowish; tinged with yellow
tilefish (Branchiostegus spp.); blanquillo; horse-head fish
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
section; cross section; profile
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
briskly; quickly; promptly
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
the opposite sex; isomerism
sensual love; love affair
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
having said that; on the other hand
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
author; writer; novelist; artist
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to like; to love; to be fond of
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
collection of books; (personal) library
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there