Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
centre of attention; center of attention
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
in an easy-to-understand manner; in a very kind and detailed way
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
deep emotion; strong feelings
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
income; receipts; revenue
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
to refuse; to decline; to deny
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution