to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
company president; manager; director
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
fresh, young ears of rice
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
it's been a long time; long time no see
third day of the month; three days
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
please (give me); please (do for me)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
football (incl. soccer, rugby, American football, etc.; esp. used for soccer)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat