best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
participation; joining; entry; adherence
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
winner-takes-all (system)
older sister; elder sister
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to this extent; to this degree; this much
every year; yearly; annually
established practice; custom
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
array; muster; line-up; full force
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
kitchen; financial situation
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
garden eel; conger eel (esp. the common Japanese conger, Conger myriaster)
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
kawaraban (type of Edo-period single-page newspaper)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
each; (arch.) you (plural)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison