on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
Claude; Claude (large language model developed by Anthropic)
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
intermediate student; intermediate learner; intermediate practitioner
sealing (something) inside; enclosing (with a letter, etc.)
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
deck (of a ship); deck (attached to a building); platform (at the end of a railway passenger car); vestibule; observation deck (esp. at an airport); tape deck; deck (of cards)
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
counter seat; seat at the counter
prime minister; premier; chancellor
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
leadership; initiative; spearhead
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men