bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
looking slender in clothing
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
tips of one's hair; hair ends
washing (someone else's body); scrubbing each other
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
(hair) conditioner; rinse; rinsing
smallish; on the small side
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to chase; to run after; to pursue
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
young girl; lass; adolescent female
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
imposing stance; daunting pose
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to rain incessantly; to downpour
your (visual) observation
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)