hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
using as an intermediary; through
forming a pung by picking up a tile discarded by another player
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
olive (colour, color); olive brown
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
from the beginning; from scratch
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with