misfortunes never come singly
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
in a little while; in a bit
Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya
(brute) force; using all one's might
getting an advance (on one's salary)
frequent; densely packed; thick
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
thousand years; many years
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
young master; young gentleman
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
to subsist; to keep on living
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
not understanding; not knowing