back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
study of foreign languages; linguistics
to accompany; to go with; to go together
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
number of persons; personnel
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
personal affair; one's own affair
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed