deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
stunning; electrifying; striking; eye-popping; brilliant
dragon god; dragon king; naga
isolation; being alone; being friendless
same generation; one's generation
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
along the road; along the way
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
water cooler; water dispenser
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet)
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
general idea; concept; notion
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
recreation; diversion; relaxation
stall-keeper (esp. at a festival); street vendor; huckster; faker; hawker; seller of unreliable merchandise
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
sixth year of elementary school; sixth year elementary school student
quiver (worn on the right hip; post-Nara period)
river; stream; River; the ... river
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off