envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
person who is ...; thing that is ...
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
chimera (mythological); chimaera; chimera (biological); chimaera
TASS (Russian News Agency)
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
amusing; funny; interesting
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
neat and clean; tidy; trim
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
impression given by a painting or image
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to comfort; to console; to amuse
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
don't you think?; indicates question
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
general; popular; common; typical
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith