black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
turtleneck; turtle-necked sweater; polo-neck(ed) sweater
many; a lot; much; multitude
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
successively; one after another
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
Now let's return to the main subject; To return from the digression,.. (in a conversation, speech, or story-telling)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
that; the matter in question
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
separate case; another matter
absence; disregard; indifference
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to have an eye on; to zero in on
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
hostess (in a hostess bar)
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
special; particular; peculiar; unique
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role