Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
ubiquitous computing; ubiquitous
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
Nagano (city, prefecture)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
soldier; combatant; warrior
to pass (of time); to elapse
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
link; directory entry; rink
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
modern person; people of today
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to understand from experience
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
broadband; brokers' broker
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
air conditioning; air cooling
air conditioner; air conditioning
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
hibernation; winter sleep; torpor
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...