ninth day of the month; nine days
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
sunlight filtering through trees
remote access service; RAS; reliability, availability, serviceability; RAS
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
tandem; (riding with a) passenger on a motorcycle
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
to surround; to crowd around
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
motorsports; motor sports; motor race
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
attack; assault; attempt; try
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
overall victory; victory in the overall standings
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
low blood sugar; hypoglycemia
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action