spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
successful person; success
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
and yet; though; when; in spite of
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
to add meat (or weight); to add substance (to an essay, etc.)
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
to split; to be split; to become sunken (e.g. of cheeks); to become hollowed; to weaken (e.g. of motivation, interest, etc.); to decrease
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
to let out a cry; to break forth
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
indulgence (in alcohol, women, etc.); debauchery; dissipation
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...