hard struggle; strenuous effort
Murakami Sho-ji (1955.5.28-)
start-up company; venture business
Quechua (language); Quechuan; Quichua; Quecha
Mitsuo Aida (1994.5.20-1991.12.17), poet
Higgs particle; Higgs boson
chatting without a break; talking without pause; amusing two-person dialogue (form of stand-up comedy)
educational endowment insurance
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
protecting a rice field; watching over a field; person who watches over a rice field
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
second house; second home
conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason
commercial vehicle (taxi, bus, truck, etc.)
to begin to like something (one did not initially like); to gradually become enamoured with something; to have something grow on you
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
apartment wife (esp. one who spends a lot of time alone while her husband is at work)
conservation of electric power
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
no-good woman; (female) loser
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
Taurus (constellation); the Bull
kindergarten graduation ceremony