misprint; typographical error; typo
incident; affair; happening; event
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
two classes; double; two sets
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
together with; same; both; all; including ...
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to drizzle; to become bleary (eyes)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
school affairs; religious affairs
association; society; organization; organisation
annual; yearly; year (e.g. of graduation); nth year (e.g. student); order by year
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)