to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
chilly; unpleasantly cold
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
success; prosperity; boom
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to press against each other; to huddle together
this and that; one thing and another
clear; precise; definite; distinct
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
supply; provision; raising; procurement
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
fortune-telling; divination
several times (as large, over)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
metre; meter; meter; gauge
hastily made; improvised preparation
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
visual kei; fashion style heavy on make-up and elaborate hairstyles, used among Japanese rock bands and musicians; attractive person
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)