pomade; balm; perfumed oil
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
hairdresser; hairdressing
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
article to be delivered; present
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to correct oneself; to restate
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to shake; to sway; to waver
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
thank you gift; gift given as thanks for a favor or for attending a funeral, etc.; gift sent from a locality to a tax payer as part of the "hometown tax" program
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
gold leaf; gold paint; gold glazing
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation