lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to quit one's job; to resign
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
nonchalantly; without a care
simmer; bubble out; flow out
somewhere to go; place to go
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
in the end; at the end of the day
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire; shiranui (Citrus reticulata Shiranui); shiranuhi; sumo citrus
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
one's own style; self-taught manner
school (of painting, ikebana, etc.)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
personal history; background; career
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to feel deeply ashamed (of)
same trade; same business; same profession
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
in that way; like that; that way