close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
security for a loan; collateral
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
treasure house; storage for valuable property
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
rival; competitor; competition
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
gesture; gesticulation; motion
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to blaze; to burn brightly
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
person being waited for; person who waits
to come and go; to go back and forth
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
fate; destiny; predestination
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
breasts; buttocks; (lit.) two hills
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)