to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
shampooing in the morning
to be stiff; to be starchy
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to temper thoroughly; to train well
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
limbs; arms and legs; body
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
superstition; superstitious belief
firmly rooted; deep-seated
wet nurse; nursing mother
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to tell (somebody) to (do something)