to be prolonged; to drag on
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
leader of a charge; first to arrive
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
flare skirt; flared skirt
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
assortment; product lineup
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
cookware; cooking utensil
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
manner of using one's hands
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)