late spring; third month of the lunar calendar
for your information; I'm telling you
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person
(in fiction) person changed into a vampire by magic
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
vent; exhaust opening; exhaust port
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
ending up right back where one started
eating heavily; excessive eating; devouring; consuming voraciously
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
stomach lining; gastric wall
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
leading person; foremost figure
strictly; severely; fully; closely; tightly
performing a surgical operation
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
bamboo fungus (Phallus indusiatus); bamboo pith; long net stinkhorn; crinoline stinkhorn
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing