game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
journal; magazine; periodical
confections; sweets; candy; cake
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to approach; to draw near
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
but; however; provided that
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
sunken kotatsu; low table over a hole in the floor (may have a heat source underneath and a hanging quilt to retain warmth)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
one's own work; making by oneself
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
loose (of clothing); baggy; flabby; saggy; sloshing; slopping
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
in comparison to; rather than
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently