secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
never mind!; don't worry about it
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
the good fortune to have been born male
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
one's emotional state; one's mood; human interest; kindness; simple-heartedness
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
only; merely; but; no more than
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth