just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
round shape; circle; circular form
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
in one's own way or style
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
such; like that; that sort of; very
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
leisure time; idle moment
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
to shade an account; to add something extra
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
something; some kind of; for some reason
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to mix; to stir; to blend