very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
unspecified large number (of people)
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
moisture; humidity; dampness
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
tight skirt; straight skirt
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
prickling; stinging; tingling
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card