walk-in closet with space for shoes (by the entrance of a house)
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed); cucumber makizushi
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
practice test; practice exam; mock exam
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
gambler; yakuza; person without a legitimate job
untouched; unrestrained; unscathed
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
West Germany (1949-1990); Federal Republic of Germany
to cause a person trouble
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
small token of one's sentiments; just slightly; only a bit
Citizens' Band; CB (radio); convertible bond; chronic bronchitis; chemical and biological (weapons); center back; community business
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to praise; to extol; to laud; to appreciate; to admire
unreasonable; absurd; irrational; very
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one
chivalry; generosity; heroism; chivalrous spirit; helping the weak and fighting the strong
queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
honorable certificate; honourable certificate
leisure time; idle moment
horseplay; fooling around
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
business rival; professional jealousy