to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
district; section; sector
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
life; living; I; me; student
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)
technical college; higher schools and colleges
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to shake; to sway; to waver
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
in proportion to; just as much as
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
one's house; one's home; one's family
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
loveable; very likeable; like very much
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!