to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
long, kimono-like garment, made of light fabric and worn under the kimono; under-kimono
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
kappore (traditional Japanese comic dance)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
rare; strange; odd; peculiar
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
naked dance; dancing naked; striptease; strip show
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
canequim; unbleached muslin; calico
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
exhibition; display; putting on show
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship