urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
ambassador plenipotentiary
to perceive; to understand
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
signing; autograph session
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
xiaolongbao (eastern Chinese steamed bun); soup dumpling
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
Japan's best; number one in Japan
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
coming out (disclosing one's sexual orientation or gender identity); revealing (e.g. something embarrassing); disclosure; announcement
voyage; passage; travelling
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
influenced (by); under an influence
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
character style; character form
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
(on the) aisle; aisle seat