preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
residence card; resident card
hair (of the head); pubic hair
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
clear accounting; honest accounting (billing); transparent billing practices (in restaurant and bar charges, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
aviary; henhouse; chicken house
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
four (long cylindrical things)
name plate; name tag; label
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
I appreciate your efforts
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
article; thing; object; property; real estate
capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down