art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
second grade; second class; secondary
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to step forward; to volunteer
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
independence from parents
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
admiration; being impressed (by)
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
to count on one's fingers
state secrets; secrets of the state
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
yakishime chinaware; high-fired unglazed ceramics
porcelain making; ceramics making; pottery making
second generation; second; junior
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
(divine) revelation; divine oracle
outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
Chinese whispers; telephone (game)
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
comparatively high; fairly expensive
one meal; one meal (a day)
to catch the eye; to attract attention
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
No Unauthorized Persons; No Unauthorized Entry; Authorized Personnel Only
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car