currently popular; in fashion; trendy
wild boar meat; (lit.) mountain whale
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
maple (tree); red leaves (of autumn); autumn colors; layered colors in garments, resembling autumn colors; venison
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
most ... ever; most ... up to now; more ... than ever before
average height; average body height
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; MHLW
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to become better; to improve
aforementioned; above-mentioned
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
cold rice; hanger-on; dependent; disgraced former actor
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it; simple meal
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate; schizophrenia
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
since the dawn of history
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered