embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
reopening; resumption; restarting
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
granted that; even if; even though
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
offender; criminal; culprit
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
simultaneous; all at once
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
not to be depended on; of little hope
because of; owing to; due to
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
environment; surroundings; circumstances
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops