self-organization; self-organisation
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
three persons; three parties
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
to ask; to enquire; to query
to get hungry; to become hungry
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
obscene; indecent; salacious; lascivious; lewd
this summer; next summer; last summer
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
stark naked; completely naked; nude
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
semen; seminal fluid; sperm
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
built-in kitchen; integrated kitchen system
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
when it comes to ...; as for ...
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
germ cell; generative cell; reproductive cell
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
creation; Creation (by God)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret