explanation; interpretation
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
some people; a few people; several people
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
wherein; therein; thereinto
regrettable defeat; defeat by a narrow margin
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
baseball stadium; ballpark
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
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.)
to set up shop; to open a store
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
anonymity; using an assumed name
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to telephone; to make a phone call
sound of a button or switch being pressed
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained