rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
melody; section of a pop song; Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides); Chilean sea bass
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
Aikido technique, wherein the opponent is brought down by twisting his or her arm away from the body
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
heart-warming; kind-hearted; warm-hearted; considerate; kind; heartfelt
Culture Day (national holiday; November 3)
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
scattering (in all directions)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
individual differences; personal equation
sports-minded; sports-oriented
unaltered; unedited; unamended; uncensored; unexpurgated
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
fraction; odd amount; leftover amount