mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
shorts; panties; knickers
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end