Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to stare back (at); to glare back
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
head; brains; intellect; understanding
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
and; thereupon; because of that
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
how long; how far; how much
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
beyond that point; after that
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)