reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
many; numerous; various; large number of
overall victory; championship
horse racing operated by the Japan Racing Association
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
close; intimate; on good terms
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
Japanese person; Japanese people
pupil; student; schoolchild
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
fast-talking; rapid talking
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
Ireland (country); Éire; Ireland (island)
leaving unfinished; unfinished ending
Briton; Englishman; (the) English
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
distinction; differentiation; classification
difference; disparity; gap
sympathy; compassion; pity
several weeks; a few weeks