jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
men's (fashion, wear, etc.); men
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
compressed T-shirt (packaging technique)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
woman; lady; adult female
only; just; solely; prostitute attached to a single member of the post-WWII occupation forces
penalty; sentence; punishment
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
line; queue; procession; matrix
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
bento; Japanese box lunch
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
student (esp. a university student)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
very popular; highly favoured
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money