unexpectedly; surprisingly
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
gradually; slowly but steadily
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to go along; to walk along; to follow
all you want; as much as one wants
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to start using; to try out
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)