to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
complete; whole; perfect; safe
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
fluttering (cloth, paper, etc.); waving; small fluttering object
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
cotton gloves; working gloves
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
before the gate; in front of the gate
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
adding points; addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
talk; story; conversation
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to forget completely; to leave behind
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
cancellation; writing off (a debt); indicating a long sound in kana; tug o' war; tug of war
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
book; volume; this; present; main; head