brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
citizen's holiday; by law, any weekday that falls between two other national holidays (e.g. between 1985 and 2006 May 4, now Greenery Day)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday
power; authority; jurisdiction
living room (Western style); sitting room
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one