open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
expression of love; showing love
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
cares; ill feeling; reserve
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
University Entrance Qualification Examination (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
to tower over the surroundings
waste of time; killing time
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
minute adjustment; fine tuning
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to tighten; to press hard
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up