fortunately; luckily; thankfully
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
journey; route of a journey
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
full of troubles, difficulties
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
cabinet; housing (of equipment)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
third day of the month; three days
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
right opposite; directly across; just in front of; face to face
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
failure; mistake; blunder