betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to become clear; to be made public
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
slim; slender; slight; delicate
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
front; frontage; facade; main
imposing stance; daunting pose
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
after a bath; after taking a bath; large towel used after taking a bath; yukata worn after taking a bath