Sakhalin husky (dog breed)
Shōwa Station (Antarctica); Showa Station; Syowa Station
first ride (in a new vehicle, in the new year, etc.); base-fare zone; starting fare; base fare
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
kidney disease; renal disease; nephrism
bloody urine; hematuria (haematuria)
educated; learned; schooled
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
sharp-edged tool; sharp weapon; convenience; facility; superior talent; outstanding ability
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
Baeck; Bech; Beck; Becque; Bek; Boeckh
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
passing the winter; hibernation
goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
permanent vice-president; undersecretary; vice-minister
Ministry of Finance (1869-2001); Ministry of the Treasury (under the ritsuryo system)
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
scarlet eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum); gilo
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
exploration party; expedition team
helping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
toe; toe (of a golf club)
mountain hamlet; mountain village
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on