bill; account; invoice; information request form
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
little something; reward; tip
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
to call out; to ask someone to come
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
only recently; just of late
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to be frank; to drop all pretense
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to gain fame; to make one's name
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
construction; building; newly built ship; new boat; (another's) wife (usu. young); young, unmarried woman; wife of a samurai or wealthy tradesman
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
spirit of the dead (esp. of those killed in war); soul of a fallen soldier; person of outstanding talent; gifted person; genius
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
evil spirit; demon; devil
well-known and unknown; somebodies and nobodies; both famous and humble
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
octopus pot; foxhole (in a battlefield); bubble; echo chamber
quipping back at something said by oneself; poking fun at one's own comment
unglazed pottery; bisque; roasting or grilling without seasoning (seafood, nuts, etc.); simple okonomiyaki without any extra ingredients
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
(Fleming's) left-hand rule
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring