car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
reason; cause; circumstances
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
in a word; to put it briefly; to make a long story short
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
dream for the future; hopes for the future
stewardess; (female) flight attendant
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
latex (milky fluid found in plants); milky lotion (cosmetic); body milk
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
springy (texture); doughy; elastic
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
another time; some other time
electricity; (electric) light
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing