winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)
traditional Japanese band of sandwich board advertisers
second term; second stage
don't talk nonsense; (lit.) sleep talk after you go to sleep
only ...; no more than ...; a matter of
elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941); primary school
restorative; smelling salts
drivers cab; operator's cab
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
ticket (for bus, train, etc.); passenger ticket; basic fare ticket (not valid on limited express trains without a supplemental express ticket)
old badger; veteran; oldtimer; schemer; old fox
completely changed; totally transformed
at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
(coming to a) sudden stop
with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly
viaduct; overhead bridge; overpass; land bridge (biogeography)
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
as you see; as you can see
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
help; assistance; service
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)