to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
historical play; period drama
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
member of shogun's council of elders
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
father; dad; husband; you; he
actor; actress; player; performer
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
villain; baddie; the villain's part
another thing; exception; special case
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
current value; price; market value
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
common people; ordinary people; masses
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
reproachful; hateful; bitter
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
close; intimate; on good terms
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view