prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
cultivation of aesthetic sensibility; education in good taste
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
repentance; confession; penitence
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
female high-school student
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
ring; band; ring; circum-
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
lifting one's buttocks (e.g. through exercise); getting a perkier bum; getting rid of sagging buttocks
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
Baekje (ancient Korean kingdom; 18 BCE-660 CE); Paekche
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
far away in the distance; in the far distance
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
older person with more life experience
membership card; member's card
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito