guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
every day and every night
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
baton (of command); order; command; direction
recommendation; referral; endorsement
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
duty; function; office; mission; task
war; fighting; fierce competition
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
interruption; suspension; break
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
Patagonian mara (Dolichotis patagonum)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across