Tokyo Stock Price Index; TOPIX
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
summertime; summer season
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
to take up space; to occupy space
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
to find out; to discover; to locate
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
one's figure during sleep
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
patting; stroking; caressing
to be filled to bursting; to burst
price increase; rise in price
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
plump; with a thud; heavily
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
precognitive dream; foresight dream; prophetic dream
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
automatic; intransitive verb
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)