the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
periodic; regular; routine
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
older sister; lass; young lady
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
prickling; stinging; tingling
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
major dealer; wealthy merchant
guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
manners; courtesy; etiquette
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
manner of using one's hands
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
clapping and cheering; applause
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
one scene (e.g. in a movie)