Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
north wind; northerly wind
gang of young toughs; hooligans; hoodlums; hoods; yobbos
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
1,000,000; one million; million; many
night view; night skyline; nightscape
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to count up; to enumerate
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
flawless; absolute perfection
plan for one's life; life planning
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
continuously; throughout; in succession
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
in the same way as; just like