thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
homecoming; returning home
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government