hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
these guys; these fellows
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
mask; striking the head (kendo)
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
back row; last row; rearmost row
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
at; in; at; when; by; with
topic of discussion; agenda
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
morning; forenoon; just before noon
nearly half a day; approximately half a day
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
traditional Japanese engagement ceremony involving ritual gift exchange between families; ceremonial engagement gifts
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
disfavor; disfavour; disinheritance
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up