intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
time; season; period; phase; stage
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
common people; ordinary people; masses
early on; earlier on; from early
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to summon courage; to be brave
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to have meaning; to be meaningful
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to close (one's eyes); to shut