top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to take; to catch; to capture
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
infertility; sterility; barrenness
(in) her way; peculiar to her
mistress; kept woman; concubine
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
seedlessness; seedless fruit; lacking the material needed to do something
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
here's looking at you, kid; (lit.) cheers to your eyes
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
that day; the very same day
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
half tatami mat; heckling; jeering; interrupting
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai