national holiday; public holiday
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
younger princess; Oto Hime; Princess of the Dragon Palace (from the story of Urashima Tarō)
suffix for familiar person
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
choreography; dance composition; dance coaching
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
public relations section or department
kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
until now; so far; up to the present
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to recall; to remember; to recollect
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration