abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
giant clam (any clam of subfamily Tridacnidae); giant clam shell
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
living room (Japanese-style)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
actor; actress; player; performer
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous
last week; the week before
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
for a while; for some time; for a period
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
what day?; what day of the week?
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to jump at; to be attracted by
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)