to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
development (of film); photographic processing
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
(taking a) spectacular photograph; photo taken at just the right moment
leopardess; female leopard; bold and sexy woman
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
shorts; panties; knickers
sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king
Japanese anchovy (Engraulis japonica)
hakkeyoi!; come on!; go ahead!
cheating at pachinko (for monetary gain; through illegal tampering with the machines, etc.); scamming a pachinko parlor
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
to be conceited; to be stuck up; to be full of oneself; to be cocky
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to strangle; to constrict
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to reflect; to muse; to ruminate
to come face to face (with)
hot topic; talk of the town
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
hearsay; learning by hearsay
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant