god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
to rip off a coupon; to punch a ticket
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
blazing heat; scorching sun
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
urgency; exigency; emergency
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
ramification; branching off
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
big frame; large figure; huge body
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
ancient Shinto music and dancing
motive power; driving force
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
train (esp. long distance train); steam train