underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
by myself; in person; by oneself
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
cooling pillow (often rubber)
to keep an eye on; to take care of
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
rather; better; instead; if anything
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
don't you think?; indicates question
order; command; directions; instructions
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
patting; stroking; caressing
treating someone like a child
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck