to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
probability; likelihood; chances
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
new student; freshman; first-year student
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
neat and clean; tidy; trim
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
dirt cheap; very cheap; worthless; lot (in a sale)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
scenery; scene; landscape
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
interior; inside; internal