with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
bento; Japanese box lunch
to begin talking; to open up
seat; seats; stands; grandstand; bleachers
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
with a friendly grin; smilingly
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
horror film; horror movie
good-for-nothing; worthless
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
snake; serpent; large snake
to make one's rounds; to patrol
to take a photo with a mobile phone; to email a photo taken with a mobile phone
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
all right; very well; okay; I got it
to be hot on a person's heels
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to grimace; to make a wry face
soft sound; dampening (of sound)