area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
soupy; containing more broth or sauce than usual (of gyudon, etc.)
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to go along; to walk along; to follow
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
transport; transportation
manners; behavior; behaviour
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)