red-flanked bluetail (species of flycatcher, Tarsiger cyanurus)
little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis); grebe (any waterbird of family Podicipedidae)
large store; large-scale store
nursing in the home by visiting nurses
monaural; monophonic; mono
every Tom, Dick and Harry; any one or thing; (lit.) even a cat and a ladle
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
environmental problem; environmental issue
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
foreign capital group; foreign company
chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state; large-grained variety of adzuki bean
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
something; something or other; something something
wearing one's hair in braids
racket; paddle (in table-tennis)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
and; thereupon; because of that
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
value; worth; virtue; blessing
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
garden shrubs; trees; potted plant
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
articles; supplies; parts
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall