excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
using together (jointly); used at the same time
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
number one; first; best; most; game; round
regret; repentance; remorse
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
public safety; public welfare
surveillance camera; security camera
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
though; notwithstanding; although
underestimation; undervaluation
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept