xiaolongbao (eastern Chinese steamed bun); soup dumpling
war photographer; combat cameraman
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
test period; exam period; examination time
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
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)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
close; intimate; on good terms
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
little finger; pinky; little toe
what do you want?; can I help you?
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
for the first time in one's life
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to be photographed; to be projected
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman