illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; in any case; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
one gō (approx. 180 ml); one gō (approx. 0.33 square meters); one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
serious accident; major incident
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
your body; your health; yourself; you
to press against each other; to huddle together
script; libretto; scenario
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to pour forth; to spill out
denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
conclusion; end; finish; supervision; management; control
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
great success; huge success
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
modest; reserved; discreet; careful; prudent; circumspect
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
you could say that; that might be so
at that time; in those days
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment