Kamakurakoukoumae Station
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
beauty is only skin-deep; (lit.) one gets tired of a beauty in three days
bursting at the seams; bulging; snip-snip (of scissors)
any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way; (lit.) if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper
to impress; to engrave; to incise; to stamp (e.g. symbol); to punch
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
customer (who visits an establishment in person); in-store customer; visitor
(telephone) area code (non-local)
elastic band; rubber band
feces; excrement; number two
to distinguish in writing; to use different writing styles; to draw (identifiably)
sanshin; Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen
fundamental academic skills; expected basic knowledge (of a subject)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
alcohol disinfection; disinfection with alcohol
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
the state (degree) of congestion; how bad traffic jams are
chicken, goose and pheasant; (arch.) cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler and wagtail
hard-to-get-into university; elite university; highly-selective university
on very good terms with each other; romantically attached
failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later
to think something is delicious; to think something is scrumptious
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
single track (railway); single line; solid wire; solid-core wire; single-strand wire
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
good customer; prime customer; valued clientele
(seat at) the head of the table; seat of honour (honor)
cut end; section; opening; slit
(car) turn signal; blinker; indicator