to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to concern; to be related
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
hair crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
something like ...; something called ...
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to show one's affection; to express one's love
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion