to go past; to pass; to pass by
current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish
ama; female diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
turban shell (any mollusc of the family Turbinidae, esp. the horned turban, Turbo cornutus)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
stone sauna; facility where one rests on towels laid on a slab of heated natural rock
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
nice; good; well-executed
ocean view (room, etc.); view of the ocean
match (to light fire with)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
summer vacation; summer holiday
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
at once; immediately; right now