to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
rotary wing (aircraft); rotor
flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
resolute; determined; bold
heinous; treacherous; atrocious; diabolic; fiendish; inhuman
how; in what way; how about; questionable
chopping board; cutting board
fruit knife; paring knife
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
shadow figure; silhouette
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form