cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to blame; to find fault with
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
flat board; slab; monotonous; dull; even pitch; accentless pitch
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
public telephone; pay phone
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to be at a loss for words
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
choices; alternatives; options
a great variety of; diversity
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
working adult; full-fledged member of society
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to engage in lively conversation
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs