skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
labor; labour; toil; hardship
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
(work) shirker; goldbricker; good-for-nothing employee; (lit.) salary thief
to throw at; to turn; to raise
since when; from when; how long
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to stay (at); to stop (at)
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
small; fine; detailed; stingy
directly opposite; right in front