recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame (as part of a pivot hinge)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
toast; congratulatory cup
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
suspension (usu. vehicle)
standard size car; ordinary carriage (train); second-class carriage; ordinary car
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
living up to one's reputation
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
active; dynamic; energetic
to become better; to improve
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
Japan Business Federation; Keidanren
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
legally permitted speed; national speed limit
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning