once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
composition; constitution
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
congratulation; celebration
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
creakily; close (i.e. with no room to spare)
Emperor's Birthday (national holiday; February 23)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to be reflected in a mirror
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
streamer; pennant; windsock
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to be transparent; to leave a gap
business; trade; operations; sales
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
news programme; news program
insurance payout; insurance money