March; third month of the lunar calendar
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
road approaching a shrine
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to be filled to bursting; to burst
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to cease; to stop; to be over
weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
first time; first; initial
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
hooting; jeering; heckling
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
long talk; long-winded speech
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
of no interest; not interested
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
next term; next period; next version; next release
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to fall completely silent; to become still as death