guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
mahjong parlour; mahjong parlor
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
cup sake; sake sold in a single-serve glass cup or can
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
imprudent fellow; misguided fellow
crisp, unwrinkled banknote
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
leopard (Panthera pardus)
half and half; fifty-fifty
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
(male-to-female) crossdresser; drag queen; trans woman
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
rare (or peculiar) animal
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
(distinction of) sex; gender
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter