facing; opposite; across the street; other side
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
fat; tallow; lard; grease
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
Japanese citizen; (the) Japanese
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails
kalbi; Korean-style marinated barbecued ribs
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
non-drinker; someone who cannot drink
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
part of the fabric that is wrapped farthest from the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono); percentage; commission
no!; no no!; no, not at all
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
squint; cross-eyed; mistaken view
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
particularly; only; in the case of