freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
brat; kid; urchin; little devil
saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much
farewell party; send-off party
garbage day; rubbish collection day
(in Japan) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
the "wa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (wa, wi, we, wo)
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
training and accommodation institution for young men
inhumanity; atrocity; abominable cruelty
is never the case; has never happened
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
to inflate (figures); to jack up (e.g. a score); to pad
leather-soled sandals (geta)
corporate vision; corporate philosophy; philosophy of business; corporate ethos; corporate mission
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
male who likes comics depicting male homosexual love (usually targeted to women)
more than usual; especially; particularly
the "ta" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ta, chi, tsu, te, to)
extremely; very; a shitload; a lot; a great amount
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
thank you (for the meal just served); (lit.) I receive (this meal)
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently
meaningless words; words that make no sense
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
heavy smoker; habitual smoker; person who loves smoking; tobacco lover
to jump up and down; to hop
hair styling product (oil, etc.); hairdressing
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
main party (of the night); first party
barker; tout; hawker; calling out to potential customers
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all