swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
colour; color; hue; tints
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
native rock; natural rock
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to look away; to avert one's eyes
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
morning fog; morning mist
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
background reflections (e.g. on a window); reflected glare
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
candied apple; toffee apple
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
letter (of alphabet); character; writing