to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
to let out a cry; to break forth
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
public telephone; pay phone
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to collect; to assemble; to gather
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
standby; preparation; arrangement
freckles; buckwheat chaff
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to dye; to colour; to color
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
badge (worn on the chest); medal; insignia
shop; small store; business; firm
president (of a society); chairman
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
distance; perspective; far and near; here and there
art of drawing and painting
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result