as if Christmas and one's birthday had come at the same time; as if Lady Luck had just visited twice; (lit.) as if the Bon Festival and New Year had come at the same time; as if the two busiest days of the year had come at the same time
Pythagora Switch (NHK children's TV show)
to be able to hold one's head up (of a baby)
barbecue site; barbecue area
having lunch in a toilet cubicle by oneself
sports center; sports centre
Washington Convention (i.e. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora)
to pursue knowledge (one's studies)
any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way; (lit.) if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper
personalised page within a web based client interaction system
program name (television); program identification
tourist information center; tourist information centre
at the point of death; almost dead; about to die; at some limit (pain, hunger, etc.)
spoken instructions (over the phone, etc.); voice assist; spoken directions
I sincerely believe in Amitabha; Lord have mercy on me
to fall in public esteem; to fall in value (stocks)
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
intellectual property right
sole girl in a group of geeks
golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)
second part (of three); second volume; middle part; novelette; novella; short novel
changing cell phone models
imperative sentence; imperative statement
draft commission; drafting session; draft meeting
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person