flood of customers; roaring business
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
polite; courteous; hospitable
to square one's shoulders
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
rare (or peculiar) animal
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
in succession; one after another
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
should; must; -able; probably; likely
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree