only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
Okayama (city, prefecture)
Okayama prefecture (Chūgoku area)
whereabout; about where; how much
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
Kurashiki (city); storage charges
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
what time; (lit.) which hour
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
regulation; adjustment; control
kayōkyoku; form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era; (Western) pop song
collection (of musical pieces); studies; album; suite
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive