duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
river; stream; River; the ... river
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
slow, relaxed walk; stroll
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
how; in what way; how about; questionable
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew
fashion sense; sense of fashion
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to faint; to be exhausted
gossip; corner of the mouth
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
in search of; in order to look for
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything