kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
self-interest; selfish desire
to be right on target; to strike it rich
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
trivial; trifling; insignificant; stupid; nonsensical; absurd
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
gelato; Italian-style ice cream
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
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
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
profile picture (photograph); profile pic
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
to be greedy; to devour greedily
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
admission ticket; entrance ticket; platform ticket; ticket allowing a non-traveller access to a railway station platform
possibility of participation; participation possibility
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
in unison; as one; united
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints