far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to cross the line; to go too far
decision; determination; resolution
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
telecommunications equipment; communication device
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
stirring; slight movement
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness