to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
to aim for laughs; to play to the crowd
to get going; to start off
(sudden) complete reversal (of plot); unexpected twist (at end of story)
Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa); flowering quince
lacertid (any lizard of family Lacertidae, esp. the Japanese grass lizard, Takydromus tachydromoides)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
to rearrange; to reorder; to move around; to sort; to collate
very busy (person or thing)
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
friendly relations; social relations; social life
souvenir store; gift shop
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
loop-line bus; loop bus; bus on a circular route; bus following a circular route
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
coverall apron; cook's apron
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
warding off evil; protecting against misfortune
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
no problem; piece of cake
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
blocking the way; standing in the way
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
with a broad grin; smirking
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
temporary closing of classes