to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
failure; mistake; blunder
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to talk; to chat; to chatter
already; now; no longer; not any more
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
nightlife; night amusements
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
recompense; indemnity; atonement
identification; ID; identity
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
area around the Hachikō statue at Shibuya Station in Tokyo (popular meeting point)
scramble intersection; pedestrian scramble; X-crossing; diagonal crossing; intersection allowing pedestrians to cross simultaneously in any direction
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
street; quarter; district; area
tourist information (brochure, map, center)
healthy; sound; wholesome
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious