to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
young noblewoman; princess
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
back (of a chair); backrest
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
kindergartener; preschooler
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
(large) building; public building; hall
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
short story; short film; short poem