tank (of fluid); cistern; vat; tank (military vehicle)
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
grotesque; disgusting; gross
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
Saitama (city, prefecture)
Tochigi (city, prefecture)
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
inscribing; engraving; incising; recording the time (on a time card); punching; clocking in (out)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
(drinks) coaster; roller coaster; coaster brake (on a bicycle)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
tacit; unspoken; implicit
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(another's) daughter; young lady
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
planning; plan; project; arrangements
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode