prostitution of learning; twisting the truth and truckling to the times
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
acceleration; speeding up
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
way of calling (something or someone)
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
nearly equal; almost identical; approximately equal (to); approximately equals sign
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
sexual excitement; estrus; oestrus; rut; (coming into) heat
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
top of the head; crown of the head
figurative expression; metaphorical expression
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
nature; character; disposition
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to keep a watchful eye on
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
doctors; teachers; lawyers
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
(having) two choices; choice between two things
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
since when; from when; how long
thickly; heavily; profusely; through and through; to the core; proper
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm