shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to become desperate; to give in to despair
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
world conquest; world domination; taking over the world
overall victory; championship
keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills
drama; play; powerful drug
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
about the same; about equal to; close match
to go wrong; to turn for the worse
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to detain; to check; to restrain
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
chorus; singing in a chorus
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
horseplay; fooling around
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
wicked thought; wicked mind
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry