to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense
pedestrian mall; car-free pedestrian mall; (lit.) pedestrian paradise
good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening)
loss of a match that is 'called' part way into the game
selection; choice; picking out
close; intimate; on good terms
natto (fermented soybeans)
local government employee; local civil servant
star player; star athlete
high-school baseball player
second highest division; wrestlers of the second highest division
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
(punishment by) striking with fists
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
just; fair; proper; reasonable
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
without thinking of the consequences
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
business hours; opening hours; office hours
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
return; relapse; recurrence
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
association of like-minded people