institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
place of scenic beauty; picturesque place; beauty spot
every place; various places
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
the reverse; other side; lining
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
smoothly; frictionlessly; easily
Japan's best; number one in Japan
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(committee) chairman; president
that is to say; so that means
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)
in that way; thus; so; so?
outline of the Sun (esp. represented as a red circle); the Japanese flag
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
to be surprised; to be astonished
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
ninth day of the month; nine days
present; gift; to give a present or gift
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to recall; to remember; to recollect
that; the matter in question
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution