recollection; reminiscence
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
Indian summer (around November); mild late autumn weather; mild late fall weather
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
as promised; true to one's promise
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to jar; to creak; to grate
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
distrust; unjust suspicion
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to show one's true colors (colours); to expose one's faults; to give oneself away
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
scandal; deplorable event
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
this for sure; certainly is
secret understanding; collusion
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
play facility; fairground attraction; playground facility; amusement facility
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
leisure facility (e.g. amusement park)
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
all right; very well; okay; I got it
last week; the week before
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train
limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)