backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman
with a bump; with a clunk
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
sensuously beautiful; seductively beautiful; voluptuous
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to express (in words); to confess
to eagerly look forward to
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
public order and morals; social standards; public policy
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
quick firing; rapid firing
immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
love story; romance; love affair
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
custom; habit; customary practice
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
sewing; needlework; embroidery