views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
largest class; top category
student (esp. a university student)
brightness of snow; reflected light of snow; (by) snow light
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
festival; feast; carnival
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
advance payment; money paid in advance
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable