strong opposition; vehement opposition
about here; in this neighborhood
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
to become excited; to grow lively
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
to get tired of seeing; to get tired of looking at
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
open field; empty lot; plain
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
person of common sense; common sense man
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); becoming popular; becoming a hit
tropical; tropical worsted fabric
to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
smooth (i.e. without problems)
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
penalty; sentence; punishment
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
cream stew; chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
at work; in the midst of work; working