you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
true Tokyoite; person born and raised in Edo
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
customer traffic; customers; custom
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
that's the way it is; such is life
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
Yomiuri (newspaper, etc. group); kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper); yomiuri
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to mow; to reap; to harvest
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
setting sail; departure (from a port)
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to collect; to assemble; to gather
(degree of) public interest in forthcoming event or performance; advance reviews
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
use; utility; effect; benefit
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
in the future; another day; later
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
that day; the very same day
in turns; alternately; in order
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
can't help; won't make much difference
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all