multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
at first; in the beginning; originally
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
to stop (plug) one's ears
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
to cease; to stop; to be over
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
a real man would (shut up and) ...
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
scarf (esp. a lightweight summer scarf worn by women)
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)