confections; sweets; candy; cake
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
piece; fragment; one (object)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
good old; good old-fashioned
prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
close coverage (of an event, celebrity, etc.); close reporting; total coverage
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
real thing; original; actual
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
putting life into; animating; cheering up
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
to approach; to draw near
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...