shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
cheap article; poor quality article
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
because of; owing to; due to
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
to speak; to hear a voice
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to hand over; to surrender
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
to be opposite; to face each other
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam