bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
Japanese alder (Alnus japonica)
small hill; low hill; hillock
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude
course of a river; land along a river
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
everywhere; all over; throughout
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
liquor store; liquor retailer
generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly; more or less
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
one house; the same house
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
noisy; confused; uproarious
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)