to shake and untangle; to shake free from
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
planning; plan; project; arrangements
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
buffet; self-service meal
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
means; way; method; measure
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
sunlight; rays of the Sun
within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland
broadleaf tree; broad-leaved tree
correction; rectification; mending; repair
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield (in soccer)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to encamp; to take up positions