was just in; just left; just did
to complain about; to grumble; to make an excuse for
unemployed person; vagabond; floater; day labourer (esp. on the docks)
palanquin set with jewels; money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
return match (esp. boxing); rematch
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
inattention; absent-mindedness
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
just like; the same as; no different than
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
diss; dissing; disrespect
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
special promotion (in rank or grade)
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
younger brother and sister
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays