indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
to be able to manage somehow or other
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
topless; monokini (topless swimsuit)
top recommendation; something highly recommended
all present; all concerned; all of us
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
intracranial; endocranial
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
artificial breasts; fake breasts
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage