moving tale; impressive tale
aojiru; vegetable juice drink made from green leafy vegetables
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
another time; some other time
(feeling of) tightness in the chest
to kick (into something, e.g. a goal)
supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon
inscrutable; incomprehensible
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
Karroo (South Africa); Carew
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
making a killing; making easy money; robbery; robber
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
discrimination against women; sexism
misogyny; discrimination against women; sexism
to urge (someone) to reflect sincerely
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
palm heel; heel of the palm
influential person; man of importance
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
moneylending; moneylender
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
to stop (plug) one's ears
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to