semi-transparent; translucent
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
suffix for familiar person
nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
outward appearance; apparent
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
cake served with tea; teacake
illegal; illicit; unlawful
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
washing machine; (clothes) washer
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
pornographic photo book; erotic photo book; pornographic comic book; hentai comic book
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
under-the-counter porn mag (featuring uncensored photos)
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
Bungeishunju (publishing company); Bungei Shunjū (magazine)
working; in operation; running; active
insertion slot (e.g. coins, tickets); input port
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
ground glass; frosted glass
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
article; thing; object; property; real estate
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes