narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
round shape; circle; circular form
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to provide; to arrange; to install
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
of course; certainly; naturally
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about