this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
neighbourhood; neighborhood
to take; to catch; to capture
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
another time; some other time
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to do together; to share; to participate in
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
third day of the month; three days
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to cover with plastic wrap (e.g. food)
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to be thrilled; to be excited
one by one; one each; one at a time
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
middle of the night; dead of night
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific