to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
plaintive; piteous; doleful
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
small change; coins; small sum of money
bank; banking institution
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
personal identification number; PIN; password number
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to indicate; to show; to point to
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
day after day; day by day
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)
nature; property; disposition
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
trauma (usu. psychological)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit