to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
tradition; legend; folklore
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
basic mistake; careless mistake
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
criticism; commentary; review
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
by today; before the day is over
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly