to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
relatively; comparatively
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable