trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
success; prosperity; boom
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
considerably; greatly; a lot
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
have a pain in one's chest
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to push aside; to push one's way through
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
ratio; proportion; percentage
looking slender in clothing
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless