shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
beauty of slender female legs
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
to be transparent; to show through
gradation; gradation haircut; taper
taste; liking; preference
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
monpe; (women's) baggy work pants gathered at the ankles
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
wild beast; wild animal; brute
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
room allocation; assignment of rooms
cut end; edge (of a page, etc.); small amount; small quantity; beginning; clue
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)