fat (of meat); fatty meat
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
again; once again; yet again
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
heating; application of heat
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
man; male; masculine gender
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
dinner (esp. a formal one)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
cat ears; nekomimi; character with cat ears; ears with soft earwax that has a slight smell
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat