Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures); Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
sphere; circle; range; category
föhn phenomenon; foehn phenomenon
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
weather forecast; weather report
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
postponement; deferment; adjournment
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
daily wages; payment by the day
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to need; to call for; to require
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
obscene; indecent; salacious; lascivious; lewd