cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
take the opportunity to (do something else)
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
progress; being under way
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
riskiness; (level of) danger
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
I have nothing to do with it
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
treatment as a guest; guest
mental derangement; madness; insanity
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
major incident; major happening; big scandal
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to say; to tell; to state; to do
interest (in something); enthusiasm
firm; strong; solid; stable
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious