shopping district; shopping street; downtown
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to try out the food at various restaurants
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
boiled octopus; person as red as a lobster
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
curse; spell; malediction
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
in that way; like that; that way
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
mobile sales (e.g. food trucks); mobile catering; route sales
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
severely; harshly; utterly; terribly
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce