stimulating; exciting; provocative
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
with a splash; with a splosh; with a click (of a camera shutter); with a snap
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
first-rate; finest quality; the best
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug