to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
avatamsa (flower adornment, as a metaphor for becoming a buddha); Avatamska sutra; Kegon (sect of Buddhism)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
Tochigi (city, prefecture)
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
hard worker; hardworking person
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
reaction; response; reaction
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
press corps; group of reporters
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
sweeping over (e.g. of a natural disaster); engulfing; sweeping victory; clean sweep
fate; destiny; predestination
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
very popular; highly favoured
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after