Vocabulary

plump; chubby; voluptuous

community cooperation; regional cooperation; local cooperation

no free lunch theorem

guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior

Far East Network (network of American military radio and television stations in East Asia)

to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much

natural; intrinsic; from birth

recycled cloth

Thai basil (Ocimum basilicum); common basil

rocksteady; rock steady

motivation

to react; to respond

yay; hooray; awesome

chatteringly; wittering on; prattling on; blathering on

unseasonably cool weather during the rainy season

last snow (of the season)

glibly; volubly; at great length

no-free-lunch

straggling hair; loose hairs

ladle; scoop

handbook; instruction book; manual

self-improvement book

woolen fabric; woollen fabric

(Japanese) imperial succession

number of views (videos, etc.); view count

let's do it; I (we) are going to do it

my apologies; I'm sorry; excuse me

buddhahood

Butchōson (type of Buddha representing omniscience in Mikkyō Buddhism); Butchō

to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

knitting using multiple strands of yarn as one

think globally, act locally; think global, act local

glocalization

musclehead; person obsessed with building muscle

perfect body

arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)

asshole boss; arsehole boss

where did you hear that?; who did you get that from?

resigning because of marriage

bad at romance; awkward in relationships