confusion; mixing; merger
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to bring one's bodies together (e.g. for warmth)
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to be relieved of a worry; to get a load off one's chest
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
friendly relations; social relations; social life
to push back; to press back; to force back
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
shady; underhanded; questionable
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something