to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
Automated Meteorological Data Acquisition System; AMeDAS; nationwide network of automatic weather stations operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency
shyness; bashfulness; shame
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
to take a picture; to take a photo
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands); mainland Japan
climax; peak; zenith; apex
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
arousal fluid; genital secretions; sexual fluids; semen; cum
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
cumulonimbus; gigantic columns of clouds (in summer); thunderhead
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
abandoned railway line; closed railway line; discontinued line
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
becoming stereotyped; becoming tedious; becoming repetitive; becoming routine; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
decrease; reduction; decline
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to begin to walk; to set out
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification