polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
simply; merely; only; solely
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
physiological phenomenon; physiological response
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
fully prepared; all ready
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
whole face; all over one's face
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge