to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
beauty of style; beauty of form
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
some people; a few people; several people
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
enemy territory; hostile place
changing clothes; change of clothes
attendance; participation; presence
celebration; congratulations
almost; roughly; approximately
staying up all night two nights in a row; double all-nighter
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
continuously; throughout; in succession
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
ideally; if one were to wish for more
to increase; to add to; to augment
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)