large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
gnashing the teeth; gear cutting
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
and; thereupon; because of that
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
pension (Western-style boardinghouse)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to detain; to check; to restrain
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance