to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
boarding gate (airport); aircraft door
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
home area; home town; local
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
elopement; running away with a lover
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
wet; moist; soft-hearted; tender-hearted; sentimental
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
companion; company; tritagonist
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
sexy; popular; well-liked
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler