to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
24th day of the month; 24 days
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
coating of snow; blanket of snow
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
food and drink; eating and drinking
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
bûche de Noël; Yule log (cake)
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction
to be conspicuous; to stand out
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
setting up specially; special installation
stage show featuring superhero characters from tokusatsu films and TV series
to be handed down from generation to generation
usurer; usury; loansharking
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
theatre-going; theater-going
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
cut; reduction; curtailment
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu
pro baseball team; professional baseball team
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
to manage something successfully; to be successful
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
year-end and New Year holidays (e.g. from December 29 to January 3)