body guard; military escort
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
studies; schoolwork; classwork
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
indulging in every possible luxury
to fulfill one's responsibilities
means of making a living; source of income; bread and butter; livelihood
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
revival; restoration; resuscitation
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet
attendance; participation; presence
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
quick-witted; quick to understand
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to be stingy; to be tightfisted; to look shabby; to appear wretched
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
a little bit; a little while
lucky person; someone who made a lot of money (e.g. gambling or on the stock market); skilled batter; batter on a hot streak; accident faker; someone who jumps in front of cars on purpose to extort money
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to not be harsh on someone (while awaiting a result); to give someone a chance
manner of using one's hands
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
constant; steady; constant
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer