big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to stop walking; to pause
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
just a minute; small quantity
turban cooked whole in its own shell
two at a time; two by two; in twos
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
shriek of delight; cry of joy
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
three kinds; three varieties
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to cover fully; to wrap around
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
presence (impressive quality)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
scale; scope; plan; structure
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)