clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
thought; consideration; thinking
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to apologize; to apologise
promising without due consideration
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
that is to say; so that means
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
on the occasion of; at the time of
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
such ... as; or some such
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
beginning; outset; first; onset
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to become better; to improve
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding