commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; MAFF
to say; to be called; to do
spot check; snap inspection; surprise test
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
clear; precise; definite; distinct
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
producer; grower; maker; manufacturer
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
dissemination; scattering; sprinkling; spraying
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
organic agriculture (farming)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
in the future; another day; later
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up