fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
festival merrymaking; revelry
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; the first of the month
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
when it becomes; when it comes to
the whole city; all the cities; every city
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
such; this sort of; like this
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
screening (a movie); showing
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
planning; plan; project; arrangements