kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to make a lasting impression
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
personal; individual; private
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
founder; originator; pioneer
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
high street; town centre (center)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
half-holiday; taking half of the day off
several times; a few times
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
palanquin set with jewels; money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to comfort; to console; to amuse
place for relaxation and refreshment
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
candy fashioned in human and animal forms; deceptive appearance; all show; empty suit
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge