back; rear; background; behind the scenes
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
I see; that's right; indeed
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
feeling; sense; impression
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
filling; packing material; stuffing; padding
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
feminine features; having a girl's face (for a man); girly face
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to brave a danger; to take a risk
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
piece; fragment; one (object)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good