envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly
decoration; ornament; trimmings
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
one revolution; one rotation
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
housing district; residential district
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
manner of using one's hands
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress