prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
preparation; arrangements
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
father; dad; husband; you; he
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
weather forecast; weather report
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
private house; one's own house
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
private affairs; personal matter
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to telephone; to make a phone call
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)