under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
wedding reception banquet
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
Bunshun Bunko (paperback label)
included (in a publication); carried; printed
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
it seems so; that's what it looks like