projected to win; sure to be elected; home free
Hokkaido dog; dog breed native to Hokkaido
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
figured; patterned; figured haori (coat)
to toss away; to throw out
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
immediately; at once; instantly
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
white horse; unrefined sake
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
pastel color; pastel colour
topcoat; light overcoat for use in spring and autumn
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
toadstool; poisonous mushroom
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
various foods cooked together; hodgepodge; hotchpotch; mulligan stew
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous