to knock down the price of; to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
expected value; expectation value; expectation
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to be pulled in (fish); to be landed
100,000,000; one hundred million
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
the other day; lately; recently
account book; register; ledger
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
the place for; the time for; the level of
water outlet; tap; faucet
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
it's been a long time; long time no see
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
ago; since; before; previous
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to look away; to avert one's eyes
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
brief glimpse of a woman's underwear
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
imposing stance; daunting pose
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
overhasty; rash; premature
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
one digit; one column; the "ones" column