sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
two parts; two copies; the second part
to lose a quarrel; to lose an argument; to be talked down
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
to work hard; to work diligently
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
personal; individual; private
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
this and that; one thing and another
sensual love; love affair
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
appearance; expression; manifestation
control; check; restraint; inhibition
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
holding (i.e. holding something); holding-pattern (e.g. aircraft)
newly appointed; inaugural
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
common knowledge; well-known fact
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
blond hair ("kinpatsu" read backwards)
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect