oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
four generations; fourth generation immigrant; yonsei; the fourth (e.g. George IV)
five generations; fifth generation immigrant; gosei; the fifth (e.g. George V)
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
stable boy; stable hand; groom
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
dandy; handsome and fashionable man; fop; chivalrous man
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
without trouble; easily; readily
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. a page); to turn back; to double back; to enter (the second half; e.g. of a match); to do immediately (e.g. call back, answer an email)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
shabby; unsightly; unkempt