to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
to lay aside; to set aside
established policy; existing procedures
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
side effect; adverse reaction
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
tourism association; tourist association; tourism bureau
president (of a society); chairman
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
repeater; repeat customer; regular customer; person who does the same (negative) act repeatedly
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to put one's hand on; to touch
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
unmarried; not yet married
all sorts of delicacies; various unusual foods; sumptuous feast
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
(large) house; residence; mansion
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
rich person; wealthy person
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious