to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
the whole week; all the week
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to be at a loss for words
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to make merry; to be festive
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
family vacation; family trip
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with