lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
street at night; making a night journey
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
green light (traffic); green light; go-ahead signal; permission to go ahead (with something)
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
(made of) stone; stone-built
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to keep a watchful eye on
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople