they; those guys; those fellows
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
none of your business; not your concern
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
since when; from when; how long
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to gain weight; to put on weight
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
utmost limits; extremity; limit
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
long ago; a long time ago; already
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
growth period; growing season
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
suffering from summer heat; summer heat fatigue
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm