actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
dressing room; fitting room
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
decoration; ornament; trimmings
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)
look; glance; (at first) sight
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
in the end; at the end of the day
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)