precarious situation; precarious state
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
narrow; thin (sized); slender
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
(social) class; rank; grade
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
behind; in the rear; in back
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
to be too late; to be too slow
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
group; party; team; squad; section