oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
amorous adventure; love affair
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
self-torturing; masochistic
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
deep inside; innermost place
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
opening fully; full throttle; full power
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
to fan; to incite; to instigate
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
simply put; putting it simply; in short
summer festival; summer matsuri
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
every year; yearly; annually
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
inside the kindergarten; inside the zoo; inside the garden; inside the park
street stall; stand; booth
fireworks display; display of fireworks
setting up specially; special installation
interested person; volunteer; supporter
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
neighborhood association; neighbourhood association
one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
area; region; district; locality
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit