junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
chat; desultory conversation
all one has; all one's possessions
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
courting; wooing; making advances
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
indispensable; essential; must-have; handbook; manual; vade mecum
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
job application form; employee satisfaction
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
processing speed; handling speed
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
keen; eager; enthusiastic; motivated; determined; positive
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
reading aloud; reading (a kanji) by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
secret story; unknown episode
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; dear me!; thank God!
tingling; stinging; pungently
wife who is older than her husband