filthy; dirty (looking); drab
persons organized into gangs and wearing flashy clothes, who styled themselves as "chivalrous men" (Edo period)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to gather; to collect; to assemble
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
fee; charge; rate; material
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
third day of the month; three days
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
internal conditions; true state of affairs
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first