fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
selling out; being sold out
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
jingisukan; grilled mutton and vegetable dish; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
body and soul; mind and body
to freeze to death; to die of cold
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
how; in what way; how about; questionable
bakery; baker; pastry shop
hash (function, table, etc.); hash; hash (sign)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
January; first month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
mountain river; mountain stream
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
just because; even if; even though
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
first business conducted by retailers in the New Year