strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
variation in color (colour); having a different color
something; something or other; something something
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
finishing blow; coup de grâce
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
retaining wall; sheathing
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
of course; certainly; naturally
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice