box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
self-determination; suicide
meal set before one; women's advances
to have (esp. sex, food, etc.)
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
contrived; false-sounding
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to enrich; to make wealthy
action; operation; effect; function
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
precocity; early ripening; premature development
early marriage; marrying young
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
senior high school student
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
(punishment by) striking with fists
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
emotional scars; mental trauma
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range