opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
health-related; health (problem, reasons, etc.); in terms of health; from a health standpoint; for one's health
maintenance; preservation; improvement
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
scale; scales; bathroom scale; weighing machine
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
this (very thing); this precisely
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
magazine; journal; periodical
school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
7-Eleven (convenience store chain)
waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
arabiki; arabiki sausage; coarsely ground sausage
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new