to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
understood; I see; OK; present; here
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands); mainland Japan
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
general; overall; across-the-board
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
much less; to say nothing of
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
amount of money; sum of money
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)