to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
outstanding performance award; outstanding performance prize; Outstanding Performance Award; Distinguished Service Medal (e.g. military: US, UK, etc.)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
conferring of decorations
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
calm; composed; cool; quiet
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to be able to manage somehow or other
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
there is nothing; having nothing
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)