happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to give directions; to issue instructions
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
deep regret; great disappointment
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
smoothly; easily; readily
secret; private; surreptitious
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to pile up; to accumulate
food of the mountains (wild game, mountain vegetables, mushrooms, etc.); fruits of the land
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold