explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
not caring; not giving a damn
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to surround; to crowd around
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
sales; selling; marketing
famous (commercial) establishment; well-known store (shop, restaurant)
decision; settlement; definition
final adjustment; final coordination
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
early morning; early hours; early in the morning