to be able to speak; to be able to talk; to be understanding; to be sensible
neighbourhood dispute (neighborhood); neighbourhood quarrel; grievance with one's neighbour
family corporation; family company; affiliated concern
humbly presenting; respectfully presenting
local people; local residents
kanji "grass radical" (radical 140); grass crown
released prisoner; ex-convict; ex-con
assistance in supporting a family
natto made from ground soybeans
soba made with only buckwheat flour
certificate of post-mortem
Eihō era (1081.2.10-1084.2.7); Eiho era
gift certificate; gift voucher
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
to take care; to mind; to be attentive