area fill (in printing); half-tone dot meshing
haste makes waste; anger and haste hinder good counsel
monaural; monophonic; mono
cake wrapped in bamboo leaves
good piece of work; honourable mention (honorable)
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
fishnet stockings (tights)
hill in a monkey enclosure (at a zoo, etc.)
mountain monkey; wild monkey; mountain dweller; bumpkin; boor
casual speech; peer language; informal language
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
monthly publication; monthly issue
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
clearing one's throat; cough
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished