chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
home area; home town; local
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
class-A; A class; A grade
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
kindergartener; preschooler
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
at that time; in those days
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
in proportion to; according to; depending on
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
the same night; that night
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
father; dad; husband; you; he
to be silent; to say nothing
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu