manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
official announcement; proclamation
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
factory manager; works manager
to jar; to creak; to grate
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
sleeping late in the morning
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
consultation on career, university, etc. choices
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
foundation stone; cornerstone
childcare worker; kindergarten teacher
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation