ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
secret service (intelligence agency); Secret Service (US)
public power; governmental authority
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
principal occupation; core business
security firm; security company
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
training wear; sportswear; activewear; tracksuit
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
dawn (esp. from the 16th day of the lunar month onward); portable paper lantern for walking at night
to annoy; to cause trouble
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin