good performance; good work; great success
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to repeat; to be frequent
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
weight; heavyweight boxer
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
coordination; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours)
(garden) cemetery; park-style cemetery; memorial park
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
speaking voice; talking voice
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
tenement house; row house
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men