lottery; lot; raffle; draw
publishing rights; publication right; right to publish
among these; between these; of these
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
sword skills; swordsmanship
hooting; jeering; heckling
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
sword play; samurai drama
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
speaking of ...; as for ...
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
guardians; parents; father and older brother
important matter (for discussion (deliberations))
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
large prize (e.g. in horse racing); generous reward
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
how-to (book); self-help book
must-read; required reading
energy conservation; economical use of energy
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
each (every) time; whenever
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)