in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
Awa (former province located in the south of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things
food and clothing; livelihood; living; to feed and clothe
decorum; propriety; politeness
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
decoration; ornament; trimmings
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
in the meanwhile; during the time
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus