spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
no!; no no!; no, not at all
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
instead; but (on the other hand)
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to order; to command; to appoint
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
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
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to face on; to look out on to
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to push aside; to push one's way through
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class