choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
menu; schedule; program; menu
pork okonomiyaki; pork and egg
mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
teppanyaki; dishes prepared on a hot steel plate (usu. placed in the middle of the table)
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
cost of a meal (or meals)
coin-operated parking (spaces)
along the road; along the way
deep emotion; strong feelings
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
countermeasure; counter-measure
navigator; host (of a TV show, etc.); hostess; MC
Public Safety Bureau of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
police officer; policeman; policewoman
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
as planned; according to plan
in the meanwhile; during the time