paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
upper reaches of a river; upstream
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
a pair (of shoes or socks)
two legs; two feet; two pairs
minuteness; one millionth
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to stab; to pierce; to run through (e.g. with a sword)
half the body; half length
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
encumbrance; burden; drag
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
complete recovery of health
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
contemplation; meditation
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
to mix; to stir; to blend
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
year-end gift; end of the year; year end