only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
all but dead; half killed
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
close-cropped hair; shaven head
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to hide; to keep to oneself
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
another thing; other things; another man's property
striking; remarkable; considerable
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to jump up and down; to hop
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way