very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
counter for things inside a bag
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
portable toilet; camping toilet
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
disaster response; measures to deal with natural disasters; disaster control; disaster recovery
calamity; disaster; misfortune
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
delicious; skillful; skilled; expert
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
first place; head position; leading position
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)