prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
each house; every house; many houses
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
light pink; light crimson
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
to be filled to bursting; to burst
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
to gush out; to gush forth; to effuse
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
next year; following year
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
over-fond parent; doting parent
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
making money; making a profit
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
dry riverbed; river beach