large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
(punishment by) striking with fists
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to open (one's eyes) wide
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
redoing; doing over again
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
having a good atmosphere; atmospheric; romantic
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
night view; night skyline; nightscape
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
training; drill; practice; discipline
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie