legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
counter for choices, options, etc.
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
(political) administration; political power
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
remaining silent; keeping secret
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
place for relaxation and refreshment
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
armor and helmet (armour)
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
to be (standing) together, an arm across the other's shoulder
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
to become dim; to become blurred
feel (of a material); texture