nape (of the neck); nucha
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
(in a) rough Tokyo dialect; (having a) crude mouth; vulgar language; crude speaking
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
(something) like that; that sort of; resembling; seemingly authentic; genuine-looking; realistic
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
student (esp. a university student)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
of course; certainly; naturally
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to go out and away; to leave
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
form; shape; figure; morph
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
alone; by oneself; on one's own