to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
pantyhose; panty hose; (sheer) tights
a pair (of shoes or socks)
canned cat food; tin of cat food
portable shrine (carried in festivals); buttocks; lower back; waist
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to stand by; to be on standby
green light; (giving) permission; OK
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)