device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
what's what; heads or tails
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
connection; link; relationship
contrary to one's expectations
housing district; residential district
cleavage (between breasts)
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
arrest rate; clear-up rate; crime-arrest ratio
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
change; transition; vicissitudes
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
unless one ...; if one does not ...
sex shop; adult shop; porn shop
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to make an appeal; to urge
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question