pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to pick up; to find; to gather
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
Perry; Peli; Pelly; Perri
arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
congratulation; celebration
black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
oil lighter (for cigarettes); kerosene lighter
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
in that manner; like that
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
street violence against middle-aged men
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)