to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
to make a lasting impression
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
bringing ruin upon oneself by extravagance in food
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
here and there; everywhere
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
to encamp; to take up positions
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
to become sinewy (e.g. of muscles); to become stringy; to become stiff; to become stiff (of attitude or conversation); to become formal; to become ceremonial
paper container; paper packaging
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
vinegared dish; pickled dish
tom yum goong (Thai soup dish)
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
blood relationship; blood relative
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
abandoned people (people left to fend for themselves after a war or natural disaster)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
creation; Creation (by God)
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)