mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
associate editor; deputy editor
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
reaction; response; reaction
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
clearing one's throat; cough
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
third day of the month; three days
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to push aside; to push one's way through
space (room, area, outer space)
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
pointing out; identification