unexpectedly; surprisingly
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
sleeping pill; sleep medication
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
on the gentle side; somewhat meek; rather quiet
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
virgin; virginity; virgin (e.g. snow); unspoiled; pure
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
different thing; another question; different case
plump; fat; thick (e.g. curry); full (e.g. lips)
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to undergo many hardships; to taste the bitters of life
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
as many (people) as possible
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex