gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
four (long cylindrical things)
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
glans; head of a penis; (lit.) goose's neck
first-rate; finest quality; the best
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
dark (color); concentrated; thick
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
return; relapse; recurrence
sneaking a bite; snitching food
real intention; true motive; true meaning
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
around the world; throughout the world
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)