monstrous apparition; terrifying creature; incomprehensible horror
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
going down the road; travelling; lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way (traveller); eloping; coat worn over a woman's kimono
perfect; dead (center, ahead, etc.); right; just; exactly
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
incoming telephone call; telegram received
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
beauty contest; beauty pageant
addition; adding; supplement
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
(explanatory) diagram; illustration
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
writing pressure; pen pressure; strength of a brushstroke
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
to leave as it is; to defer
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
common area (of a condominium or other multi-unit building); common element
exemption; exoneration; discharge
discount coupon; discount ticket
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
sound wave; acoustic wave
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
men's (fashion, wear, etc.); men
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous