the five fingers; leading five; top five
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
no!; no no!; no, not at all
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
romantic; spicy; coquettish
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
ringing; throbbing violently
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
that's true; of course; obviously
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to be embarrassed; to lose face
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
stark naked; completely naked; nude
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself