big hit (with); great success; great reception; great popularity; catching on greatly
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
trifling; trivial; slight
looks; features; (personal) appearance
brown; light brown; tawny
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
spoiling (e.g. a plot); revealing (e.g. a trick); giving it away
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
hereabouts; around there; that area
the opposite sex; isomerism
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
if you do this; if this is the case
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
unwanted hair; superfluous hair
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
the very best; excellent; superb
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
dozens; scores of; decades
difference; disparity; gap
to emphasize; to attach importance to
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for