overseas student; exchange student
to mark a stage, movie set, etc. with tape to indicate positions of actors, furniture, equipment, etc.; to block a set
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
endurance contest; test of endurance
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
Plum Creek (Cottonwood River)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
act of violence; violent behavior
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
escorted person; person being guarded; ballast tamper; tamping machine
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than