to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
difference; variation; difference
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
estimate (of costs); budget
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
tone (of voice); manner of talking
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(political) power; authority; influence
(social) position; status
to have meaning; to be meaningful
and; thereupon; because of that
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
let bygones be bygones; (lit.) the past is the past, the present is the present