cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
literally; to the letter; literal
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
upper half of the body; upper body
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
common people; ordinary people; masses
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
to get one's head around; to think about
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
difference; variation; difference
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
self-control; self-restraint
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
check; restraint; oppression; repression
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
guess; conjecture; surmise
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger