odd couple; incongruous couple
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to need; to call for; to require
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
carrying (someone) in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
meanwhile; in the meantime
change of one's family name; changed family name
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
near oneself; close to one; familiar
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
ganguro; young girl who heavily tans her skin, bleaches her hair and wears heavy make-up
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
panty-less; wearing no underwear
exclusive; attached to; specialist
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
one day; (on) a certain day
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
fuga (placeholder name for a variable, similar to foobar)
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)