glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
(Edo-period) roadside teahouse where one would go to relax (in comparison with a restaurant style teahouse and teahouse offering sexual services)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child
three types of relatives (e.g. father, children and grandchildren; parents, siblings, wife and children; etc.)
system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
residence; living (at, in); abode
to be deep fried; to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings); to stand out; to be striking
custody; detention; confinement
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
transferring (a convict to a different prison); escort
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)