stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
results of a scientific investigation; findings
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
morning and evening; all the time; always; every day
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
variety show (on TV or radio)
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
night view; night skyline; nightscape
fire lit on a boat to lure fish at night
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
sablé (shortbread biscuit)
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
counter for birds or rabbits
grey starling (Sturnus cineraceus); gray starling; starling (any bird of family Sturnidae); bumpkin; gullible person; sixty-nine (sexual position)
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
nth district of a town; nth city block
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown