nook (small and oft. secluded space in a home)
timeless masterpiece; immortal work
person who holds the purse strings; person who minds the cash; safe keeper; treasurer
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme
good old; good old-fashioned
squall; skoal; skol; cheers
noted product; local specialty
railway bridge; iron bridge
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
to begin talking; to open up
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
riverside; edge of a river
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
spread; span; expanse; extent
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
open; spacious; extensive
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to strangle; to constrict
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)