to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
these days; nowadays; recently
fourth day of the month; four days
even though; despite; when
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
genuine; authentic; true; real
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
moron; idiot; stupid person
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
as a child; when one was a child
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
not caring; not giving a damn
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
being very busy; busyness
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
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