to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
arcade with bars and restaurants
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
night duty; night shift; night work
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
pottery; earthenware; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
national costume; folk costume; native dress; traditional dress
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
light cotton summer clothing consisting of knee-length shorts and short-sleeved jacket
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
fighting game (esp. one-on-one)
manufacturing; craftsmanship; build
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
game arcade; video arcade; penny arcade
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
data processing; information processing
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
score (in a game); full score
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)