complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
shipping company; freight company; transport company
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
silence; stillness; quietness
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
Guri and Gura (children's book series)
castella (type of sponge cake)
roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
handsome man; actor in a love scene
area fill (in printing); half-tone dot meshing
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
manner of using one's hands
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool