to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
covered with; stained; smeared
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to half-rise to one's feet
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
all you want; as much as one wants
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)