foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
trouble; bother; annoyance
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to annoy; to cause trouble
hanging in midair; suspended in midair; midair stunt; aerial stunt
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
rokurokubi; long-neck woman; monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)
that is to say; so that means
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
pistol; handgun; revolver
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to switch off; to turn off
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
longed-for; anxiously awaited
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
smooth; flat; featureless; uneventful; noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face