sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
suspicion (of others); jealousy
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
talking while standing; standing around talking
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
dinner (esp. a formal one)
ecstatic; excited; painfully (of a headache); stinging; ice-cold (beer, etc.); noisily (chirping, barking, etc.)
no loss or gain; coming out even
(smiling) goofily; with a loose, slack grin
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
theism; god's teachings; Shenism; Chinese folk religion
abuse; misuse; perversion
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
supplementary information
to make one's own; to take possession of
but; even so; still; that said
to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot