center; centre; metropolis
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
(traffic) congestion; heavy traffic
historical; traditional; historic
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
Unryū style of grand champion's ring-entering ceremony
entrance procession of wrestlers into the ring
to grill again; to rebake; to rehash; to rework; to refurbish
illumination; decorative lighting
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
semi-transparent; translucent
sieve (for reducing soft solids to a pulp); pressing (food) through a sieve; pureeing (using a sieve)
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
kind; sort; species; species
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
to talk; to carry meaning
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
leaves turning yellow (in autumn); yellow leaves; golden leaves; autumn colours; fall colors
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
soused mackerel; vinegared mackerel
rights to usage of one's likeness
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
protective instinct; defensive instinct
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
Culture Day (national holiday; November 3)
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to be able to see far into the distance; to have good long-distance vision