tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
komaru (type of playing cards)
treasured book; secret book; pornographic book
written language; literary language
to squeeze the juice (from)
knotted cord; cord for fastening clothes, etc.
apple core; core of an apple
breast pump; milking device; milking machine
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
(killing) sword; blade; steel
eating without paying; eating for free
drinking directly (from bottle, can, flask, canteen, etc.)
rural community development; rural community activation
(insect) pest; insect carrying disease germs; insect causing damage to crops
(Western) bell tower; campanile; belfry
to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
You'll pay for this!; You'd better keep your mouth shut!
famous brand of sake; choice sake
being too late; losing one's final chance
sobering up; method of sobering up
to throw down the gauntlet
vice; bad manners; evil customs; storm; raging winds
to pitch (e.g. a boat); to force out an opponent
owing a lot to somebody; being indebted; never forgetting someone who has done a favour
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
childcare leave; maternity leave
to steal; to shoplift; to play pachinko