time; season; period; phase; stage
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
New Year's Eve; December 31
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
last night; yesterday evening
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(someone else's) daughter
suffix for familiar person
physical condition; state of health
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough
stabbing to death; putting out
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
man; male; masculine gender
still; as yet; as it has been
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
homecoming; returning home
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
plural; multiple; several