to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
(coil) spring; spring (season); light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
such; like that; that sort of
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
piece of stiff fabric worn under an obi to give more shape; batten plate; stay plate
long kimono; ankle-length traditional Japanese garment
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
finish; end; completion; result
quality collar for an under kimono