exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
item; article; dish; course; finest item
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
both; both sides; both parties
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
(degree of) public interest in forthcoming event or performance; advance reviews
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
gossip; corner of the mouth
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
tasting a food that one has previously heard of
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
japonica; common camellia (Camellia japonica)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)