one by one; each; every; at intervals of
trip abroad; overseas travel
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
to lay aside; to set aside
falling over; toppling sideways
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
speech balloon (in a comic strip); speech bubble; blowoff; effusion; blowing (of a seasonal or climatic wind)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
without (uttering) a single word; without (giving) even the slightest response
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
government office; public office
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
ward office; council (regional)
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
it is I who should say so
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be too numerous; to be too much
main cause; primary factor
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication