administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
joint struggle; common (united) front
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
suspension of publication
associate editor; deputy editor
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
useless resistance; vain struggle
to take; to catch; to capture
turning a movie, comic, etc. into a (computer) game; gamification
information centre; documentation centre; clearinghouse for information
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
along the road; at the side of the road
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
vacant house; unoccupied house
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office building
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
waiting for the traffic lights to change
gathering of talented people; group of geniuses
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
turning into a slum; becoming run-down; slumism; slumification
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
propulsive power; driving force
at regular intervals; evenly spaced