to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
stairs; stairway; staircase
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
even though; despite; when
way one walks; one's walk
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
decoration; ornament; trimmings
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
rather; better; instead; if anything
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
alone; by oneself; on one's own
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
clearheadedness; sharpness of mind
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
if it is (the case that ...)