day (as in holiday); daytime
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
just because; even if; even though
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
curiosity; inquisitiveness
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
bang bang chicken (Szechuan dish of chicken in a spicy sauce)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
prayer (for something); supplication
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
terrible luck; very bad luck
good year; lucky year; bumper year; banner year
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
hell on earth; living hell
New Year's pine decoration
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)