one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
dealing with; coping with
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
matter of time; question of time
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
stairs; stairway; staircase
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
time; hour; period; class
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off