president (of a society); chairman
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
innocent; cherubic; childlike
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
bedding that is never put away during the day; permanently laid-out futon
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
electric water boiler; thermo pot; hot water dispenser
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically