to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to be consistent; to be coherent
garage; carport; depot (for trains, buses, etc.); shed; carbarn
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
portrait of a deceased person
being very forgetful; having a bad memory
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
Buddhist (household) altar
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
long ago; a long time ago; already
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
compensation payment; reparation
relations with one's relatives; socializing with relatives; treating a non-relative as family; being on close terms with someone as if they were a relative
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
doctors; teachers; lawyers
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to half-rise to one's feet
lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat; clothesline
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
madly in love; completely charmed (by); head over heels (for); from the heart; entirely; completely
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school