offender; criminal; culprit
sudden impulse; passing fancy
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
novel; original; new; innovative
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
the opposite direction; the other way
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
fortune-telling; divination
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
again (and again); once again; yet again
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork
dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)
soft-boiled egg marinated in soy and mirin
large serving; large portion
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple