to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
showily decorated truck (e.g. chrome, air-brushed pictures, colored lights); art truck
showily decorated truck (e.g. chrome, air-brushed pictures, colored lights); art truck
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
decorative lights; illumination
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
aerodynamic automobile parts; body kit; bodykit
container (e.g. shipping); skip
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
parking area; parking lot; rest stop; service area
forwarding or transportation industry
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
Tochigi Prefecture (Kanto area)
Chiba Prefecture (Kanto area)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
intelligence quotient; IQ
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
period (esp. in European languages); full stop; period (of time); era; period (interval of a game)
quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
scandal; impropriety; misconduct