chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication
idealistic thought (argument)
to wring the neck; to strangle
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to have no chance (of succeeding)
place; room; margin; scope
interior; inside; internal
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to change completely; to change suddenly
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
swipe (multi-touch screen interface); swipe; sweeping blow
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
illustration (e.g. book); picture
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
scene; sight; scenario; setting
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
to publish a book; to put out a book
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it