private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
increase (in an amount of money)
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
drug deal; drug dealing; drug trafficking; drug trade
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
success; prosperity; boom
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
to head home; to leave for home
way of reciting; way of telling a story
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
stimulant; pep-pill; shabu; upper; speed
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
cantaloupe-flavoured soda
poisoning; kill by poison
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)