to taste; to try (food or drink)
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
time in; making a move immediately (in a timed game of shogi, go, etc.)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
true character; real nature
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
origin; beginning; source
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
high-cut (shoes, electrical filter, etc.)
competition swimsuit; competition swimwear
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of