breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
apparent age (of someone); rough age
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
position; location; base; point; site
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
organizational capability; organisational capability
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
explanation; interpretation
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
of course; certainly; naturally
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
morning; forenoon; just before noon
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)