misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
painfully itchy; painful and itchy
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
one more time; once more; once again
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
on the occasion of; at the time of
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor
view; opinion; finding; findings
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
head start; initiative; preemption
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
one more time; once more; once again
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate