to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
brave warrior; hero; brave man
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
human toilet; promiscuous woman
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation
masculine woman; mannish woman; feminine man; effeminate man; intersexual; hermaphrodite
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
scarcity of eligible men; difficulty for a woman to find a man; man shortage
sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
secondhand article; secondhand goods; used item
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement