saving a seat (e.g. by leaving something on it); holding a seat (for a friend, etc.); reserving a place
outbreak (of war or disease)
shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)
to let spoil; to leave to rot; to cause to rot; to discourage; to dishearten
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
trailer towed by bicycle, etc.
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)
according to plan; as planned; on target
one breath; chug!; drink!
prosperous; flourishing; thriving; muscular; brawny
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
power plant; power station
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
ecstatic; ecstatically; splitting headache
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
flaring up; bursting into flames
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
local specialty; special product (of a region)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might