tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
living; lifestyle; living room
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
skinny person; scrawny person; scarecrow; bag of bones
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to gain weight; to put on weight
(physical) growth; development
future; possible; potential; prospective
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to lay aside; to set aside
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
hard worker; hardworking person
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)