intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
breaking a commandment (usually religious); offense against the Buddhist commandments (offence)
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to slide into; to slip into
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
torii; Shinto shrine archway
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
shrine office; office of a Shinto shrine
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to be erected; to be built
meeting hall; assembly hall
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
main shrine; inner sanctuary
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
force (bulldoze) one's way through
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
skimming (illegally copying credit cards with a swipe device)
simply put; putting it simply
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
insertion slot (e.g. coins, tickets); input port
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation