long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
maid; helper; help; assistance
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
of course; certainly; naturally
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be conspicuous; to stand out
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client