unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
prompt; immediate; in real time
to appease; to suppress; to calm
when; at what moment; what time
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
slip; skid; slip (i.e. petticoat); slip (of paper); Serial Link IP; SLIP
(coming to a) sudden stop
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
headquarters; head office; main office
deep inside; innermost place
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to entrust; to leave to a person
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
surveillance camera; security camera
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)