cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)
superhero in a tokusatsu TV show (e.g. Ultraman, Kamen Rider)
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
small case with wheels; large bag with handles; carry bag
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
nonchalant air; unruffled air
interruption; suspension; break
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
pardon me for leaving (first)
to pay the bill; to settle an account
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
way; road; way to ...; road to ...
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
after a long time; for the first time in a while
all you want; as much as one wants
it's not like; it isn't as if
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
nightlife; night amusements
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
bank; banking institution
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
bringing; taking; carrying
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...