is that so?; I see; right; oh
Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
sexually transmitted disease; social disease
stylish; smart; (hair) dressed in a Western style; to dress in the latest Western fashion
tiger (feline, Panthera tigris)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
absconding; making off; taking off; slipping away; vanishing; disappearing
rut; wheel track; furrow; groove; (fig.) footsteps; (fig.) wake
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
sacrifice sale; bargain sale; discount sale; energetically touting goods while reducing price bit by bit
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
Nagoya harp; Taishō koto; Japanese harp with two to five strings
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
large build; large pattern
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to rip off a coupon; to punch a ticket
(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors; unevenness
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
daily allowance; daily wages
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
Asahi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
to cut; to prune; to trim (branches, leaves, flowers, etc.)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination