ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
although I say; although one might say; although called
one's house; one's home; one's family
to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
messenger; envoy; emissary
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
hanging garden; hanging gardens
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
all eyes; public attention
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
town; city; municipal; urban
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)