cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
cut; reduction; curtailment
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
discount coupon or ticket
tourist information center; tourist information centre
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
warmly; cordially; with tender care
within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
perfect; complete; flawless
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
platform; home; home base; home plate
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
unreserved seat; non-reserved seat
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
bento; Japanese box lunch
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
sales; selling; marketing
when you get to the destination