cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
first shrine visit of New Year
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
clerk at the information desk
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
(arch.) kariginu (informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards); (during the Edo period) patterned kariginu
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
fashion sense; sense of fashion
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
overheating; overexcitement
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
soup containing rice cakes and vegetables (New Year's dish)
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
scattered; separated; dispersed
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
injured person; wounded person; casualty
going through; going via; going by way of
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
outside Earth's atmosphere; outer space; exoatmosphere; exo-atmosphere
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
outer wall (e.g. castle); outer block (enclosure); outline; contour
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
it's here!; it's happening!; yes!