thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
sleeping comfort or snugness
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
having lost face; in a bind
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
disparate society; stratified society
feigned tears; crocodile tears
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
good family; respectable family; decent family
(your) daughter; young woman
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
mature; becoming precocious
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
approximate age; age range
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)