suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
promotional video; music video; page view
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
first shrine visit of New Year
somewhere to go; place to go
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
how long; how far; how much
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
putting out the light; switching off the light
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to crawl out of; to creep out of
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
treating someone like a child
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat