eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
rice and curry; curry rice
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
honor; honour; credit; prestige
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
bragging; showing off; pride
declaration; proclamation; announcement
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
plane tree (any tree of genus Platanus)
roadside tree; row of trees
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to arrive home; to return
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
nine times; twisting around many times
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance