a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
the ancients; ancient people
to slap; to strike; to spank
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
good performance; good work; great success
old man; venerable gentleman
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
that's a different matter; that's a different story
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
match declared drawn due to injury
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
air hole; windhole; ventilator