to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
samsara; cycle of death and rebirth; being reborn; reincarnation
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
A1; top class; best quality goods
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
Kuroyanagi Tetsuko (1933.8-)
protecting a rice field; watching over a field; person who watches over a rice field
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
illegally-parked bicycle; abandoned bicycle; discarded bicycle
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to quicken one's pace (steps)
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold