HD; high definition; hard disk; hemodialysis; heavy-duty; Holdings
twist; wrench; distortion; torsion
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
midwinter; dead of winter
death from cold; freezing to death
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
love story; romance; love affair
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
failure story; horror story
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
and yet; despite (all) that
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
one's long-cherished desire
recompense; indemnity; atonement
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
women's beauty improvement; female grooming
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)