spring day; spring sun; spring sunlight
to push aside; to push one's way through
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
each (every) time; whenever
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
principal occupation; core business
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
business; work; operations; service; duties
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
taking part (in planning); participation
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned
kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
truth is stranger than fiction
public relations section or department
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
company president; manager; director