direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to take flight; to disappear
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
older sister; lass; young lady
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
drive-in (bank, cinema, etc.); roadside restaurant; rest stop
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
being fully occupied (of a parking lot)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
number; number plate; license plate
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
hot spring district (within a town)
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
remarkable; striking; obvious
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
successively; one after another
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
educator; teacher; educationalist
recommendation; endorsement
modesty; humility; being humble