sponging off one's parents
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give (someone) a charge; to empower
companion; partner; spouse
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
business trip; official trip
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
white; correction fluid; white-out
enterprise; business; company; corporation
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
Maitreya (bodhisattva); Ajita (one of the sixteen arhats)
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
stimulating; exciting; provocative
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
observation; survey; watching
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
memory disorder; impairment of memory; dysmnesia
time (for a program, programme); broadcasting hours; air time
recovery; undoing; recall
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
beating a futon (to remove dust and air it out); futon beater; carpet beater
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
sanctuary; Sanctuary (faction of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan); Akamatsu faction; Akamatsu group
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement