somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
in case of; at that time; at this time
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
curious; strange; unusual
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
hot spring district (within a town)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
mountain range; Lian Shan (Xia period method of Chinese divination)
souvenir store; gift shop
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
gender; distinction of sex; sex
threatening voice; threatening tone
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
blending of Japanese and Western styles
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
low kick (e.g. in fighting)