every month; monthly; month by month
no matter how much time passes
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
poor piece of writing; my poor writing
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
long ago; already; a long time ago
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
to tear up and throw away
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to be worried; to be troubled
proofroom; proof-reading room; reading room
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
waiting for the traffic lights to change
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
plump; fat; thick (e.g. curry); full (e.g. lips)
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking