nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
stairs; stairway; staircase
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
tradition; legend; folklore
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
all present; all concerned; all of us
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
in comparison to; rather than
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
company president; manager; director
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
generation; the world; the age
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off