while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
un-; non-; negative prefix
just because; even if; even though
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
one large ...; a great ...
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
(arch.) sky; cloud; distant place; high place; imperial court
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
many; a lot; much; multitude
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
notice; attention; observation
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing