cheering group; cheering squad
flagwaving; flagman; (in athletic competition) starter; instigator; leader
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
underground; subterranean
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
hard struggle; strenuous effort
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
toast; congratulatory cup
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement
being resourceful (esp. with household finances); being good at managing things
very; much; greatly; a lot of
(sign of) combing; comb pattern (esp. pottery)
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
everyday life; daily life
technical skill; ability; capacity
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
for crying out loud!; for chrissakes!; denotes shock at ignorance
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...