chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
here and there; in places
close; intimate; on good terms
close; intimate; on good terms
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
period of time; time slot; time zone
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
kindergarten enrollment fee; kindergarten enrolment fee; park entrance fee
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
wherein; therein; thereinto
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
near; close; beside; third person
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly