cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
surimi; minced fish (or meat) mashed into a paste
also known as; also called
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
classified information; top secret
hometown; rural township (of China)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
having said that; be that as it may
losing weight; slimming; lean person
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
ōshinbun; type of Meiji-era newspaper characterized by its use of political commentary written in literary language; major newspaper
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
long (time that has passed); old (story)
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)