invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to stare back (at); to glare back
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
unmarried; not yet married
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
short pause; short interval
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to sit silently at a meeting
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; and whatnot; and the rest
genuine; authentic; true; real
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric); creases in an eboshi hat
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high