coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
levitation; floating on air; airborne (e.g. bacteria); aero-
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
condition of a patient; state of a disease; pathology
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story
one by one; one each; one at a time
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
weird; disgusting; sickening
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
unfairness; injustice; partiality