number of times; frequency; count
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
to boil; to come to a boil; to seethe (with rage, etc.); to be furious
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself
every year; yearly; annually
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
festival merrymaking; revelry
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
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)
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
dress circle (of a theatre); (first) balcony; box; stands (seating for spectators)
several times; a few times
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
sightseer; spectator; viewer
light cotton summer clothing consisting of knee-length shorts and short-sleeved jacket
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
horseplay; fooling around
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
large, medium and small (businesses, rooms, etc.)
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument