heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
decorative lights; illumination
oiran; high-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
ornamental ball-shaped scent bag; decorative paper ball (for festive occasions)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
first year; initial (year)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
metropolitan governor; governor of Tokyo
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
billboard; large signboard; first-rate influential performer (theatre, film, etc.); leading star; draw
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to find out; to discover; to locate
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
casualties; the killed and wounded
live broadcast (radio, TV); live coverage
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
celestial sphere; the heavens
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
what time; (lit.) which hour
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
serious; not joking; straight
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour