measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
at once; immediately; right now
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
to face on; to look out on to
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk