to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
(primarily in shogi or go) response; countermeasure; counter-measure
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
reopening; resumption; restarting
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
compensating; making up for; supplementation
several weeks; a few weeks
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
(necessary) personnel; required person
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
roller coaster; big dipper
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
10,000,000,000; ten billion
to listen again; to ask again
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous