retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
informal summer clothes for men (short jacket and trousers)
black ground; black cloth
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
difficult to approach; inaccessible
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
modesty; humility; being humble
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to accept (a thing) with thanks
coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)
shady; underhanded; questionable
February; second month of the lunar calendar
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
to be consistent; to be coherent
to push to one side; to put aside
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
balance beam (in gymnastics)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)