bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to accept; to receive; to agree
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition
everyday life; daily life
one-armed person; one-handed person
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
training; drill; practice; discipline
cannot be compared with; no match for
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
since one was born; (in) all one's life
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
business hours; opening hours; office hours
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to employ; to hire; to charter