main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to fall off; to tumble down
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
as; because; with; due to
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
armoured vehicle; armored vehicle
medium; mediocrity; average
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
year-end and New Year holidays (e.g. from December 29 to January 3)
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
the New Year begins; the New Year starts; to end (e.g. apprenticeship, service)
executives; top management; governing body
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to turn right; to turn to the right
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound
spurt of blood; spray of blood
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way