showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
glove (esp. in sports); mitt; globe
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
pannier (clothing); hoop skirt
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing