box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to become empty; to be emptied
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
dormitory leader; dormitory superintendent
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
time; hour; period; class
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
binge eating; stress eating
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
coexistence; living together
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into