sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
breeding; raising; rearing
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
Urashima Tarō; (a) Rip van Winkle; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
guard; security (officer); guardsman
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
moray (eel) (Gymnothorax kidako); muraenid
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
than; from; out of; except; but; more