matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to solicit; to demand; to extort
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
showing one's face in public; facing another person
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
March; third month of the lunar calendar
middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to escape death; to be saved from death
in the hospital; hospitalized
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
clicking; clopping; clacking
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to leave as is; to ignore
punishment by Buddha; divine retribution
still (continuing); as ever; further
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
huge rock; firmness; solidity
spring break; spring vacation
flying; false start; doing something before the scheduled time or date; breaking the street date
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)