to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
nice; likeable; desirable
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
revision (of text); alteration; change
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
healthy; sound; wholesome
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to press against each other; to huddle together
expulsion movement; boycott
the scruff or nape of the neck
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
weight training; muscle training
sports-minded; sports-oriented
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
twice; again; second time
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move