jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
ignorant of the ways of the world
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
audiovisual; adult video; porn video; pornographic video
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
cannot be helped; unavoidable
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
public telephone; pay phone
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough