Health and Sports Day (national holiday; second Monday in October); Health-Sports Day; Sports Day
national holiday that has been moved to a Monday (e.g. Coming-of-Age Day)
system; institution; organization; organisation
national holiday; public holiday
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
day (as in holiday); daytime
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
living room (Western style); sitting room
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
level; standard; water level
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
modesty; humility; being humble
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly