tokin; small black headgear worn by yamabushi
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
sitting with paws and tail tucked underneath the body (of a cat)
to lose population (e.g. of active forum members, etc.)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
speech; expression; wording; language
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
with a swoosh; at one fell swoop
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
hitting endlessly; beating up comprehensively
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
strongish; somewhat strong
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district