emergency; extraordinary; unusual
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
annual function; annual event
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
otherwise; or else; if not
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
pessimism; disappointment
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
first generation; founder
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
mimicking someone's speech; imitating someone's way of speaking; mimicry
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with