suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling; totally uninhibited
to take over; to hand over
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
property; fortune; means; assets
rented room; renting a room
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
knowing; understanding; appreciation
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to collect information; to gather knowledge
to blend (e.g. truth and lies); to mix together (e.g. kanji and kana)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
society; the world; the times
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to leave nothing undone; to do all in one's might; to do everything possible
audience; spectator; spectators
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo
to rain incessantly; to downpour