arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
reading partway; leaving half-read
between the pages of a book; between two books
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
... years old; age (of) ...
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
chance; opportunity; occasion
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
else; in addition; besides
tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line