ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
late at night; at a late hour
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
second day of the month; two days
immediately; right away; at once; instantly