carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
restaurant with only set meals
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to pay attention; to be watchful
pedestrian crossing; crosswalk
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
rising; ascending; climbing
cool biz; cool business; business casual (Japanese Ministry of the Environment (MOE) campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and for companies to set their air conditioners to 28C, etc.)
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
thermoregulation (of the body)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
suitable or moderate temperature
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
midsummer; height of summer
to feel depressed; to be down
supreme; sublime; highest
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating