scene; view; prospect; outlook
factory or industrial district or area
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
the front; honest; upright; decent
right under; directly below; right beneath
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
weird; disgusting; sickening
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
simple and clear; plain and simple
to pause; to have a short intermission
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
fighting spirit (in sport); tenacity
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
video game; computer game; console game
guaranteed; certified; warranty included
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken