helm; (ship's) steering wheel
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
laughing foolishly; cackling
government office; agency; board
getting an advance (on one's salary)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
all over; all over the place; everywhere
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
site; point on a map; spot
stopping at; going no further than
to badger; to pester; to beg
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
vertical shaking (of an earthquake); pitching (of a boat, aircraft, etc.)
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
compulsive kisser; person who gives many kisses; person who likes kissing others
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
still (continuing); as ever; further
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
at the point of death; almost dead; about to die; at some limit (pain, hunger, etc.)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
amount of material resources
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
most difficult; next to impossible
final part; last bit; end
intermission during a performance (e.g. variety show, play, sumo, etc.); temporary departure of an actor (between the first and second halves of a noh or kyogen performance, during which time they change costumes, etc.)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)