to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
calamity; disaster; misfortune
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)
to make one's rounds; to patrol
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
diagnosis; medical examination
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachi-gokko; Edo-period children's game in which two players alternately pinch the back of the other's hands and stack them on top of each other while saying "itachi-gokko, nezumi-gokko"
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
dogs and cats; pets; something trivial; worthless thing
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target
upward compatible; forward compatible; downward compatible; backward compatible; providing the same function while being less effective (esp. in games)
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown