wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
homecoming; return to one's home
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
stop (bus, streetcar, etc.)
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
present (brought by a visitor); gift
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat