to gather strength; to take heart
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
early arrival (at work); reporting early for work; taking an early shift; leaving the house early in the morning (to go to work)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to be eye-popping; to be staggering; to be amazing
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
a little bit; a little while
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
being startled; getting a shock
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to well up; to burst; to arise
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless