luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
how long; how much; to what extent
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
that's the way it is; such is life
non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
vacation rental (property)
Niigata (city, prefecture)
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
to have a name entered in the family register
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for