round bar (of metal, etc.)
miyamairi; newborn child's first visit to a shrine (within about 30 days of being born); visiting a shrine
cooling capabilities; cooling function
scorching heat; fierce glare of the Sun
exceptionally close friend
pinky swear; pinky promise; linking little fingers to confirm a promise
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the stage of the Kiyomizu temple
stocking shelves; stock person; stocking person
cold water; cold sake; cold; cool
refueling (car, plane, etc.); lubricating (a machine); oiling
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
sound of operation; operation noise; running noise
cancellation of a contract
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
personal identification number; PIN; password number
to quit one's job; to resign
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless