to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
when it becomes; when it comes to
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
again; once again; yet again
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
(not possible) on such short notice
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
napkin; cloth; first string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
open-air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...