weird; disgusting; sickening
unseasonable; out of season
decapitation; decapitated head
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
being all smiles with joy
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to live fast (and recklessly)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
decisive battle of brief duration
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
negotiation of conditions
marriage breakup; divorce; engagement breakup
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
subversion (of the state)
to ponder; to contemplate
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
Japan Coast Guard (formerly Maritime Safety Agency)