environmentally friendly; eco-friendly
boar meat hot pot; boar stew
all-electric (e.g. heating)
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
chicken cooked in a shallow pan with vegetables
chankonabe; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
Hyūga (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture); Hyūga (city)
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
(arch.) boy (sometimes derog.); you
to make laugh; to set to laughing
cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer
performing music in the street; busking
mottled spinefoot (Siganus fuscescens, species of Western Pacific rabbitfish); dusky rabbitfish; sandy spinefoot
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
motorcycle police; white-colored police motorcycle
resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg
concurrence; coincidence; complication (in illness)
stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
number of articles; quantity
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
mole; lentigo; beauty spot