(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
black kite (Milvus migrans); Inverness cape; filcher; sneak thief
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
training (esp. in-service); induction course
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
second (unit of time); arc second
fuga (placeholder name for a variable, similar to foobar)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
with a snap; with a flick; wide-eyed; with a flick (of eyelids); with a crackle (of a fire); with a rustle
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
tourist information (brochure, map, center)
common cattail (Typha latifolia); broadleaf cattail; common bulrush; great reedmace
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
reception hall (esp. for visiting state dignitaries); guest house; State Guest House (esp. Akasaka palace, also guest house in Kyoto)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to