embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
reality; actuality; hard fact
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
divine work; work of a god; masterpiece; work of divinely inspired quality
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to keep a watchful eye on
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
mouthpiece of a telephone
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pearl; purl (knitting stitch)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained