firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
scene; sight; scenario; setting
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
how many people; a number of people
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
the opposite sex; isomerism
dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to replace; to move; to change the position of
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
forced laugh; forced smile
surveillance camera; security camera