outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
another dimension; different level; whole other level
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
dozens; scores of; decades
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
partition; room divider; partition (on a disk)
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
conference room; council room
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to be perturbed; to be agitated
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
information board; building directory
town; city; municipal; urban
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
Virgin Road (road in Ikebukuro specializing in young women's comics, video games, etc.)
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block