about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
loveable; very likeable; like very much
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
housemaster; resident advisor; houseparent; housefather; housemother; dorm parent
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
space (room, area, outer space)
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
suffix for familiar person
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
briskly; quickly; promptly
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
same; similar; (just) like; equal
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
(not so) much; (not) very
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
without preparation; off the cuff; unreserved; without restraint; beginning; start
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
tool; implement; means; furniture
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!