Saitama Prefecture (Kanto area)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
sweeping victory; easy victory
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
great victory; decisive victory; overwhelming victory; landslide victory
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
start of a period (esp. financial); beginning of a term
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
at once; there and then; immediately
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
to stay (at); to stop (at)
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
striking; remarkable; considerable
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
shell (e.g. electron shell)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to comfort; to console; to amuse
cenotaph; memorial monument
to have meaning; to be meaningful
counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
listener (of radio, streaming audio content, etc.); audience
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
holding something on one's palm or hand (esp. small animal or bird)
balloon (hot-air, weather, etc.); blimp
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing