schedule of events; calendar of events
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to hit somebody where they least expect it; to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place; to get revenge on someone in a different contest; (lit.) to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki
happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
mediator; manager; caretaker
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
call; summons; convening; convocation
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to look around; to take a view of
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
changing clothes; change of clothes
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
preparation; arrangements
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to alternate; to take turns
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
thermal energy; heat energy