suspension bridge; rope bridge
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
to state; to express; to mention
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
living room (Western style); sitting room
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
paper tape; paper streamer
feather decoration; plume
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
weakening; emaciation; decline
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
vitality; energy; dynamism
overflowing with charm; full of smiles
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth