once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
women's bath; women's section in a public bath
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to flare up; to burst into flames
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
junior high school graduate; middle school graduate
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
in that way; like that; that way
to fight; to exchange blows
to be worried; to be troubled
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
because of; owing to; due to
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
nightlife districts; drinking districts
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
junior high school student; middle school pupil
instruction in the ways of love
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned