place; situation; position; location
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
correction; revision; amendment
point in common; common feature
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
though; notwithstanding; although
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
since when; from when; how long
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
steady; firm; solid; secure
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to refer to; to use as reference
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
point in question (at issue)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
skewered rice dumplings in a sweet soy glaze
dish dressed with sesame sauce
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu