light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
complete; whole; perfect; safe
losing weight; slimming; lean person
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
scene; spectacle; sight; view
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
eating quickly; speed-eating
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
taking a picture or video of oneself (esp. with a smartphone camera); selfie; video selfie; self-taken picture
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year