wall newspaper; wall poster
love-hate relationships drama (movie, etc.)
teak (Tectona grandis); cheek; cheek rouge; blusher
parade float; festival float
lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)
great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
first shrine visit of New Year
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
expressing one's mind; speaking out
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
growth period; growing season
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
salty sea breeze; salt wind
bribe; sweetener; douceur