lord of a manor; estate steward
of all things (days, etc.)
to let an opportunity slip
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
utterly stark naked; wearing only one's birthday suit
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
to have a flag set (indicates the setting of a variable that determines, for example, how a game will end)
re-education; retraining; in-service training
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
votive picture (originally of horse)
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
what's that?; what the...
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
first 10 days of the month
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
immediately carrying out (a plan)
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
fine weather; fair weather
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)