end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to be too late; to be too slow
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
service area; toll road rest stop; rest area
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
imagination; supposition; guess
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
older brother; elder brother