costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
step-up; advance; progress; increase
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
pajama party; pyjama party; slumber party
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period
Nanbokuchō period (of Japan; 1336-1392); period of the Northern and Southern courts; period of the Northern and Southern dynasties (of China; 5th-6th centuries CE)
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
core; core; hardcore; all-out
Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
Island; insula; island; islet
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
to compare unfavorably; to be not as good
pleasant feeling; good vibes