to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
Lolita (fashion style); young girl; childlike young woman
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
child abduction; kidnapping of a minor
arrest; apprehension; capture
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
senior; elder; person older than oneself
person admitted (to a care facility, training institution, etc.); inmate
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to get tired out; to be exhausted
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
keeping things tidy and in order
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
pickle store; pickle shop; pickle dealer
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
selling out; being sold out
visitor; attendee; spectator; guest; audience