portable cassette player; walkman
(husband and wife) earning a living together
advertising poster hanging over the centre aisle of a train, bus, etc.
commuter; season-ticket passenger
intercommunication system
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
Anpanman (Japanese anime character)
overhead power line; aerial wiring; overhead line (for trains, trams, etc.); overheard wire
to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely
electronic edition; online edition
with a wriggle; in a slimy way; coweringly; hesitantly
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
collection of short stories; collected short stories
like it or not; like or not like
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
disgrace; humiliation; insult
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
round; circular; spherical
forcibly; against one's will
root; joint; base; crotch
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
panting; gasping; heavy breathing