bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
general election (of the lower house)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
heavy rotation; frequently broadcasting or listening to the same music; frequently wearing the same outfit
not necessarily so; is not always true
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
spring day; spring sunlight
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
present; gift; to give a present or gift
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
even if not; even without
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose