love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
the opposite direction; the other way
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
a wise man keeps away from danger
to have an uneasy conscience
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
business district; office complex
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
folding knife; clasp-knife; penknife
long hair (usu. of a man)
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
state of (mental) confusion (agitation)
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
Emishi; Ezo; non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo; Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to approach; to draw near
scope; valid range; effective range (e.g. in broadcasting); coverage
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
thereupon; shortly thereafter
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
to soothe and humor; to coax
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
karōshi; death from overwork