to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
mascot; poster boy; poster girl; brand ambassador
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
time; season; period; phase; stage
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)
results; record; grades; marks
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless
Casa Branca (Brazil); Casablanca (Morocco)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
surely; certainly; without doubt
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
public relations section or department
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
mass communication; mass media
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis