defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
mountain hamlet; mountain village
to be elated; to be excited; to be caught up in the moment; to be carried away; to get cocky
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
particularly; only; in the case of
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
kindergartener; preschooler
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
first thing in the morning
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
jumping to a wrong conclusion
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
close; intimate; on good terms
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)