both bare shoulders; stripped to the waist
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
chopping board; cutting board
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
sound of two hard thin objects rubbing together; crunch crunch
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
astonished beyond words; speechless out of shock
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
bold; daring; unflappable
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to have a smattering knowledge of
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be too late (to be of use)
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
recovery; rescue; recapture
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband