same; similar; (just) like; equal
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
moderate; proper; just right
green crop; green vegetable
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
delicate; gentle; fleeting
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
shrimp (infraorder Caridea); small shrimp, prawn or lobster
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
important post; important office; key position
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
(social) class; rank; grade
official function; state function
participation; joining; entry
attendance; presence; appearance
(not) even once; (not) ever
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)
pink (colour, color); peach
businesses offering food and entertainment; cabaret, club, gambling and restaurant businesses; sex industry; sex-related businesses
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable