to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
housing district; residential district
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
tag (children's game); tig
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
3000; three thousand; many
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
nod; inclination of the head
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
along the river; riverside
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
experimental; provisional
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
river; stream; River; the ... river
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time