statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
contrary to one's expectations
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
cool and cute; cool in a cute way; cute in a cool way
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
every year; yearly; annually
alternately; by turns; one after the other
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
equality; impartiality; evenness
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to chase; to run after; to pursue