check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
inspection; examination; survey
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
clothes; clothing; garments
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
good-quality; superior in quality
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating