address book; list of addresses; mailing list
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
free ride (e.g. on train)
being good-for-nothing; useless person
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
foreign cinema; foreign film; a foreign movie
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
bar that sells shots; shot bar
rowdy fellow; tough; bully; ruffian
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
nth district of a town; nth city block
sign; mark; marker; marker
Buddhist nun; Catholic nun; sister
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty
equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize