lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
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
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to go underground; to go into hiding
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
then; well; so; well then
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
multi-storey car park (multi-story); parking structure; parking deck; mechanical stacked car park