scale; scales; bathroom scale; weighing machine
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
this (very thing); this precisely
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
(very) short story or article; short short story; conté
magazine; journal; periodical
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
school route; street used by students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
7-Eleven (convenience store chain)
waiting for the (traffic) lights to change; waiting for a green signal
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
arabiki; arabiki sausage; coarsely ground sausage
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort