division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
how many people; a number of people
to show up; to appear; to turn up
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
to happen to have on hand or in stock
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
touting; tout; barker; pander
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
3000; three thousand; many
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling