these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
female high-school student
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
that's the way it is; such is life
hostess (at a bar, cabaret, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
hostess (in a hostess bar)
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
since one was born; (in) all one's life
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
around the clock; day and night
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
that's true; of course; obviously
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
by means of; due to; because of; according to
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave