to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
cake served with tea; teacake
to flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; (lit.) to grind sesame seeds
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
wooden horse (used in S&M play or torture)
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
headship of a family; family property
biological child; one's own child
to bring up under one's personal care
biological younger brother
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
person who died for a cause; guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protection
rather; sooner; preferably
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
head of a sleeping person
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious