thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
consideration (for others); (making) allowance
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
introductory article; advertisement
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
note (letter) left behind; will
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
materials; data; document
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to add; to write a postscript
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
plain text; unciphered text
to be exhausted; to be tired out
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)