four-wheeled light vehicle
petty swindling; petty swindler
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
to be on the right track; to be close enough
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
chef-owner; chef and owner
shuttle bus; pickup bus; courtesy bus; hotel bus; bus service connecting a station, airport, etc. to a hotel or tourist attraction
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
influx of South Korean pop culture (into Japan)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
to hang up; to hoist; to denounce; to subject someone to a kangaroo court
basic mistake; careless mistake
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
sexagenary cycle (60-year cycle of 12 animal zodiac and 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar); 12-year Chinese zodiac
front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
old hag; old woman; old bat
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
haughty; holding one's head high
nonprosecution; nonindictment
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
being argued into silence; being left speechless
face with no make-up; sobriety
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)