cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
moderate; proper; just right
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
middle of the night; dead of night
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
myself; yourself; I; me; you
greater than ...; bigger ...
living thing; living creature; animal; life
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship