filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to be amused; to find something interesting
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance
antitrust law; Antitrust Act
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
kindness; intimacy; friendship
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
evaporation; dehydration; desiccation
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
screaming (vocal technique); shouting
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
this place; where one comes from; here
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption