dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
clearly evident; quite obvious; as clear as day; beyond any doubt; strikingly apparent
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
to create a stir; to make waves; to raise a question about; to cause a sensation
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
revision (of a rule, price, etc.); alteration; change
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with
cheap article; poor-quality article
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
thing bartered; trade-in; substitute; replacement; exchange
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months