completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
commuter town; bedroom community; dormitory town
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
cannot be helped; unavoidable
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
phrase; phrase; strawberry
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
occurrence; happening; incident; event
relation; connection; relevance
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
event; phenomenon; matter
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya; Kaguyahime (manga series by Reiko Shimizu)
generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
red-horned demon; red ogre