sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
to be itching to put one's skills to use
basement of a department store (where foodstuffs are usually sold)
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
bûche de Noël; Yule log (cake)
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
compelling force; legal force
to take advantage of an opportunity
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
busiest and most profitable business period; peak season
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
living Buddha; saintly Buddhist monk; living person
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
determination; conviction
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
pessimism; negative thinking
maintaining the status quo
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport