to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
talking about memories; reminiscences
serious reply (response) (e.g. in 2ch threads)
low (level, value, price, etc.)
ama; female diver who collects shells, seaweed, etc.
kickboard; flutterboard; float
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
common knowledge; well-known fact
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
time preservation; saving time
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)