being fully occupied (of a parking lot)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (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; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
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
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
educator; teacher; educationalist
recommendation; endorsement
modesty; humility; being humble
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
exaltation; emotional uplift
watching while standing (e.g. a play)
men and women of all ages
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud