so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
slight reduction; small decrease
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
Japanese film; Japanese painting
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
close; intimate; on good terms
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
filling (meal); heavy; solid; substantial
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK