a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
sudden, wide-spread drop in prices
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
remainder; the rest; what is left
destruction; ruin; nirvana; cessation (of earthly desires); dying (from overwhelming emotion); being overwhelmed (by something)
capsule toy; vending machine toy
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
G; g; (acceleration due to) gravity; giga-; gravitational constant; gauss; general audience (film certificate)
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
sorting of documents; filing documents
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
death in battle; death on the battlefield
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
Date Masamune (1567-1636)
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
marriageable age; chance of marriage
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
misrepresentation; false statement
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
contrary to one's expectations