spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to add (to); to add on; to append
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
home area; home town; local
another school; other schools
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
there being no backing out; gone too far to retreat
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to become better; to improve
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
lost article; something forgotten
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
immortal; undying; indestructible
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
small cinema; arthouse cinema