claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti aglio e olio; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and dried red chili flakes; capsicum; chili pepper; cayenne
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
adopted daughter; foster daughter
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
emotional scars; mental trauma
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
preliminary step; first step
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
crowded (e.g. with people); overflowing
storehouse; warehouse; godown
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
to amuse oneself; to make merry
leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader