to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
convenience store lunch box
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
traffic restrictions; traffic control
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said