assuming that ...; supposing that ...
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
to accuse someone; to charge someone
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea
unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.); pricking (e.g. with a needle)
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
no vacancy; full occupancy
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
familiarity with the land; (having) knowledge about a place
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
nod; inclination of the head
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
Don Quixote (book, titular character); Don Quijote (discount chain store)
superiority complex; sense of superiority
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
in; on; at; during; in the condition of