sun; saint; San (people); son
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
second day of the month; two days
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
while; during (the time when)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
used article (esp. clothes)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
genuine article; real thing; real deal
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
that's the way it is; such is life
no!; no no!; no, not at all