to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to tighten; to press hard
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
to appease; to suppress; to calm
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
almost living together; spending most nights with one's partner
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
cantaloupe-flavoured soda
like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
paid vacation; paid holiday
tartan (i.e. plaid pattern or fabric)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run