lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)
dispatching to Europe (e.g. an envoy); sending to Europe
ruff; ruffled collar; ruffed collar
padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits (in Japan in the 16th century); Christianity; Christian
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
castella (type of sponge cake)
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
way; method; means; (technical) specification
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
(historical) investigation
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
by myself; in person; by oneself
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate