seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
first generation; founder
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
fixed interval; fixed period
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
secret; private; surreptitious
menu; schedule; program; menu
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
person standing watch; guard duty
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
flipping a table over in anger; overturning a table in anger
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
cleverness (used to win a soccer game); craftiness; sneakiness
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
should time and circumstances permit