police cell; place of detention; jail
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
running as fast as one can
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
belief; faith; conviction
river; stream; River; the ... river
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
upper reaches of a river; upstream
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
outdoor clothing fashion style for young women; young woman who dresses in outdoor clothing; young woman who enjoys mountain climbing
novel; original; new; innovative
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
vengeance; revenge; retaliation