passage; path; route; one's way
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
(made of) leather; leather-bound
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
every year; yearly; annually
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
elated; triumphant; proud
to provide; to arrange; to install
elliptical shape; oval shape
Western wine and spirits; Western liquor
light meal; snack; refreshments
to relax; to feel at home
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
all present; all concerned; all of us
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
feeling of a house or a room
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
healthy; sound; wholesome
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
feelings of coolness (e.g. from wearing light clothing in hot weather); cool feeling; cool impression
Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed