model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
being good at cooking; good cook
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
to badger; to pester; to beg
to cease; to stop; to be over
after a long time; for the first time in a while
visiting a shrine on New Year's Eve and staying there until (or returning on) New Year's Day
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
haori (Japanese formal coat)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life