Sakhalin husky (dog breed)
Shōwa Station (Antarctica); Showa Station; Syowa Station
kidney disease; renal disease; nephrism
Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)
Delhi (India); Derry; Dhery
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
notice of resignation; (one's) resignation; resignation notice
sharp-edged tool; sharp weapon; convenience; facility; superior talent; outstanding ability
potbellied sumo wrestler; wrestler with a big belly; goosefish (any fish of family Lophiidae); monkfish; sea devil
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
Baeck; Bech; Beck; Becque; Bek; Boeckh
passing the winter; hibernation
Japan Coast Guard (formerly Maritime Safety Agency)
Ministry of Finance (1869-2001); Ministry of the Treasury (under the ritsuryo system)
climbing to the summit; summiting
first (of its kind) in Japan
scarlet eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum); gilo
screw; propeller (e.g. on a ship)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
mountain hamlet; mountain village
vice-minister; undersecretary
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
critical condition; being on the verge of death
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
sense of orientation; sense of direction
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular