Kamiminochigunshinanomachi
different surname; married couple maintaining separate surnames
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
lyric poetry; lyric poem; ode
far-infrared rays; far-infrared radiation; FIR
scatterbrain; absent-minded person; careless person; rash person; hasty person
Sachertorte; chocolate cake filled with apricot jam and topped with chocolate icing
factorization; factorisation
(abbr) Harvard (University)
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
Europeans and Americans; Westerners
to develop into a serious incident
sorry; excuse me; thank you
sampling a drink; tasting
Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
nine; team; players on a team; no
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
succession to another's professional name
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine