ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
very good luck; excellent fortune
south-southwest; south-south-west
7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
to use up all one's strength
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to be erected; to be built
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
drama; play; powerful drug
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
celebrity; personality; prominent figure
theatre-going; theater-going
binoculars; field glasses
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
audience; spectator; spectators
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
theatre; theater; playhouse
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
exaltation; emotional uplift
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost