coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
story; tale; talk; discussion
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
slowly and quietly; smoothly
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
kite shaped like an Edo-period footman
straight; as the crow flies
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
beforehand; in advance; previously
to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
exceeding what one had heard; beyond one's expectations
urbane and good-looking woman
to become intimate with (e.g. a woman); to become acquainted
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
severing of connections or relations
latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
to have a reason; to have an excuse
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)