acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
surely; certainly; without doubt
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
tenth day of the month; ten days
local governor (Edo period); local magistrate; bailiff; deputy official (middle ages); acting administrator
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
self-consciousness; self-awareness
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
step; stride; counter for steps
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient