police officer; policeman; constable
transactions; dealings; business
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
relish; gusto; appreciation
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
no!; no no!; no, not at all
Iron Chef (Japanese television program, 1993-1999)
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
red panda (Ailurus fulgens); lesser panda
smuggling; contraband trade
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
secret; private; surreptitious
to take to; to let one's heart go out to