how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
attention seeker; look-at-me
little theater; small theater
good-for-nothing son; profligate son
fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
all-night vigil over a body; wake
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to arrive home; to return
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
troupe; theatrical company
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to palm off; to force a sale
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar