Vocabulary

to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about

with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble

to worry (about); to be concerned (about)

at; in

hand-drawn; drawn by hand; hand-painted; painted by hand

(verbal) abuse; name-calling; abusive language; insulting remarks

but; however; although; though

cold; coldness; cold air

relief (sculptural method)

to be rescued; to be saved

pipe; tube

seminar

pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; nice

might it be that; could it be that; perhaps

confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop

effective use; making effective use (of)

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

I figured ...; ... or something; maybe ...?; I thought maybe ...; perhaps ...; I think that ...

automobile manufacturer; car maker

talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks

repeat; repeating; repetition

for reference; for your information

it would be appreciated (if); I would be grateful (if); it would be helpful (if)

month (of the year)

because; as; since; so; therefore

mapo (style of dish); dish featuring minced meat stir-fried and seasoned with chili bean paste (e.g. mabo nasu)

to spout out; to spurt out; to gush out; to jet out

(skin) eruption; rash; pimple; spot; acne; boil

to be closed; to be blocked; to be healed (e.g. wound); to be shut up

to stop up; to close up; to block (up); to plug up; to shut up; to cover (ears, eyes, etc.)

unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck

imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry

payment made via bank deposit transfer

spinach (Spinacia oleracea)

to bark; to howl; to bay; to roar; to yelp; to yap

faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate

(another's) son; boy; young master

ticket sold in advance; advance ticket

tape measure

increasingly; more and more