crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
departure; leaving; going away; recession
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
complete financial statement; summing up; concluding
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
underground train; subway
principal street; main street; major road; thoroughfare
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
police officer; policeman; constable
to happen to pass by; to pass by
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
waiting for the traffic lights to change
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
well-bred; of good upbringing
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
being left out; being ostracized
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
alternately; by turns; one after the other
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
to frolic about; to mess around
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
very busy (person or thing)
overanxiety; needless worry
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?