to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
penalty shoot-out; kicks from the penalty mark
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
at first; in the beginning; originally
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to be jealous; to be envious
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
manly; masculine; like a man
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
established practice; custom
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to have the privilege of doing
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
going around; patrol; round; tour
for a change; for variety's sake
as much as one can take or carry away
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter
chima; long skirt traditionally worn by Korean women
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind