Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
just because; even if; even though
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
relation; connection; relevance
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to do together; to share; to participate in
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
victim; injured party; sufferer
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)