sexy; popular; well-liked
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
enumeration; citation; listing
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
business; work; operations; service; duties
at work; in the midst of work; working
Toringo crabapple (Malus sieboldii)
light music; popular music
session; jam session; jam
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
flight; desertion; escape
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)