ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
festival marking the start of boating season
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
evening; early night hours
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to come and go; to go back and forth
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
that's right; yes; uh-huh
confection of sweetened beans wrapped in wheat-flour dough (in the shape of a sword guard); (arch.) metal sword guard; (arch.) polearm
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
river surface; surface of a river
jeweler; (arch.) soap bubble vendor
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
person of doubtful origin
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to make a fool of someone
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault