binding hand and foot; sleep paralysis; temporary feeling of paralysis; being tied down with money
indescribable; having no way to express
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
location where spirits and ghosts allegedly often appear; haunted place
death match; deathmatch; fight to the finish; desperate struggle; life-and-death struggle
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
buffet; self-service meal
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
flashiness; showiness; bloom; flowers; Republic of China
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
high-class restaurant; high-end store
non-conveyor belt sushi; sushi served in a restaurant that doesn't have a conveyor belt
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
shabu-shabu; hot pot dish where thinly sliced meat is boiled quickly and then dipped in sauce
storefront; front of a store
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
clientele; customer stratum
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
air of luxury; high class feel
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
good-natured person; nice person
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); third string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
parent-child relationship
variety of goods; number of articles