tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
to have (something) innate; to be born with
clinical (e.g. pathology, physiology)
to shuffle one's feet; to trample underfoot
young man who has a feminine aesthetic
masculinization; virilization
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
central black dot on a go board; Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15)
motility; mobility; maneuverability
to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
custom; common practice; habit
to blow off; to be blown off
in the same manner as before; the same as always
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
pedestrian mall; car-free pedestrian mall; (lit.) pedestrian paradise
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
coined word; coinage; neologism
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)