muddy water; red-light district
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
double; twice (as much); twofold
attractive middle-aged man
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
greatest mistake of one's life
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to polish up; to shine up
leather shoes; leather boots
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
traditional; customary; conventional
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
favorite; favourite; habitually used
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
first; first base; first baseman
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
prevention; protection (against); precaution
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour