to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to lend an ear to; to listen to
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
womanly; ladylike; feminine
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
explanation; interpretation
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
obedience; submission; resignation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
wherein; therein; thereinto
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
practice; practising; training; study
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to relax; to feel at home
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
instead; but (on the other hand)