wedding reception banquet
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
random; unintentional; unintended
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
toy shop; toy store; toy dealer; toy seller
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to check; to stop; to keep back
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
great success; huge success
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
unusual space; other dimension
to mishear; to fail to catch; to miss (the chance to hear)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure