local; localized; partial; topical (application)
interior; inside; internal
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
popular; common; commonplace
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
hamburger (in a bun); burger
conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to half-rise to one's feet
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to mix; to stir; to blend
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
base on balls; walk; pass
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense