fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater; irritable person; hot-tempered person
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
listings magazine; informational magazine
illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining
hot and humid; muggy; sultry
stop (on a trip); destination
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
Cancer (constellation); the Crab
may (it) be so; please let (it) happen
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
to sentence; to assign a penalty
heir; inheritor; successor
popular person; favorite; favourite
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
disaster film; disaster movie
proficient; skilled; skillful; patience; perseverance; fortitude
stimulating; exciting; provocative
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
first; first base; first baseman
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off