to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
brothel fronting as a tea house, inn, restaurant, etc.
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
rather than; more ... than ...
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
smooth (of hair, skin, etc.); glassy; silky; glossy
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
back off!; leave me alone!
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private