penalty; sentence; punishment
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
Yamaguchi Prefecture (Chūgoku area)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
exploitation; overuse; abuse
buzz buzz (sound of robust cicadas)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
undisputed; entirely; perfect
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
to be erected; to be built
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
vacant house; unoccupied house
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
level of happiness; degree of happiness
erotic manga; pornographic manga
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere