erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
for example; for instance; e.g.
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
feeling; sense; impression
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
adds force or indicates command
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
spreading one's legs open wide with knees bent, creating the shape of the letter M (pornographic pose)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to turn towards; to point
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to be away from home; to be out of the house
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to happen to meet; to come across
really; truly; indeed; good grief
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around