although I say; although one might say; although called
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
not caring; not giving a damn
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
to go underground; to go into hiding
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
talk; story; conversation
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
control; management (e.g. of a business)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
relation; connection; relevance
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
second (unit of time); arc second