yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
conquest; domination; supremacy; winning (a championship)
sauce-flavoured rice crackers
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to eat up; to consume (completely)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
(something) like that; that sort of; resembling; seemingly authentic; genuine-looking; realistic
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
mixer drink; starburst (firework)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
par; equivalence; face value; parity
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
erotic humiliation; sexual humiliation; deliberate provocation of shame or embarrassment for erotic pleasure
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person