bicycle rental; bike rental; rental bicycle
opposite side; opposition
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
to lose one's way; to get lost
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
cartographic information; information from a map
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
to begin talking; to open up
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
after many twists and turns; after much trouble
tea house; wayside tea stall; coffee shop; kissaten
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
fastidiousness; faultfinding; nit-picking
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable stand (idly) by; to be unable to look on with indifference; to be unable to remain a mere spectator
to object; to protest; to speak; to say; (arch.) hello!; (arch.) is anyone home?
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
oiran; highest-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
lost child department; place to bring lost children to
department store; department
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
wearing wooden clogs; floatplane
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
love triangle; eternal triangle
to shove in; to push in; to force in
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
mountain villa; chalet; mountain cottage; mountain retreat; house in the mountains