meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
two persons; two people; pair; couple
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
seirogan; beechwood extract popular as a herbal treatment for diarrhoea (diarrhea), etc.
joint struggle; common (united) front
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to collapse; to flop (onto)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
time; hour; period; class
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to set (sun); to become dark
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
paper-enclosed standing lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an oil lamp; taxi roof light
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular