carefree; free from worry
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
to satisfy one's appetite
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
what kind of; what sort of; what
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
well-known store; famous shop
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
occasional; infrequent; rare
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment