shopping area within a train station
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
preparation; provision; guarding
official announcement; proclamation
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
natural; intrinsic; from birth
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
unit; (musical) group; band
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
dignity; credit; (arch.) deed of sale (for a land, forest or house); (arch.) sale value; (arch.) selling price
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something