satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
appointment; rendezvous; date
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
semi-transparent; translucent
nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
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
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity
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
woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather
ground glass; frosted glass
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
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
window blind; blinds; blind
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back