to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
that day; the very same day
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
going through; going via; going by way of
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
grasp; catch; understanding
reason; cause; circumstances
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
winter vacation; winter holidays
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
main cause; primary factor
so; like this; in this way
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)