ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
right in the middle (of); midst; height
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
scion; cion; (horticultural) graft; opportunity to continue a conversation
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
business hours; opening hours; office hours
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
at least; at most; (even) just
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
large build; large pattern
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
master; teacher; stable master
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
inconsistency between one's words and actions; insincerity; saying one thing and doing another
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
next time it will be me who needs your help; when times are tough, we should help each other; we are all in this together
stirring up trouble in order to get credit for resolving it; profiting from solving problems created by oneself
carefree; free from worry
visit (from someone); call
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
city planning; urban planning; town planning
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care