world fair; international exposition
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
ignorant of the ways of the world
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
bloomers; (girls') gym shorts
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
association; society; organization; organisation
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
out of character; unlike one
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
father; dad; husband; you; he
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
program (e.g. TV); programme
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation
prime minister's official residence
attendance; presence; appearance
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube