katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
long men's underpants (resembling loose Bermuda shorts)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
castella (type of sponge cake)
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
in comparison to; rather than
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
one's life under medical treatment; (means and time spent) fighting against an illness
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
no matter how much time passes
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
sympathy; compassion; pity
society; the world; the times