thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
buffet; self-service meal
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
battlefield; battleground
to step forward; to take a step forward
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to move forward; to move on
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to make somebody lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
young person; youth; young
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered