courting; wooing; making advances
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
originally; by nature; from the start
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
leather strap; thong; leash
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
woman; female; feminine gender
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)