yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
against the rules; breaking etiquette; illegal; unusual; unconventional; against common sense
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
appearing to have; seeming to be
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
collapsing in the street (from exhaustion, illness, etc.); falling dead in the street; person lying dead in the street
to die; to lay down life's burden
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
alteration; falsification; faking
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion