haunted mansion; haunted house; enchanted house
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
storage method (e.g. for food); storage instructions
returning to (one's home in) Tokyo; returning to (one's home in) the capital
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
nervous disorder; neurosis
free markets and open guilds (policy enacted by daimyo in the Azuchimomoyama Period (1573-1598) that weakened the strict regulations surrounding business establishment in market places and important cities, allowing new businesses to open in Joka-machi market places)
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
your acquaintance; people who know
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
to distract one's attention
together; mutually; fellow
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
the touch of; feel of; texture
one's every action; every single move
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
sponging off one's parents
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
manners; behavior; behaviour
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink
oracle; revelation; divine message
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve