fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
having said that; on the other hand
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
strong-willed; strong of heart
nightlife; night amusements
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
the opposite direction; the other way
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
with these words; while saying
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to have an idea; to have a clue