seafood and vegetables cooked sukiyaki style and served with udon
Hitomi Kinue (1907.1.1-1931.8.2)
checking the colors on a colored proof (colour)
liaison department; public relations department
Blue Impulse (JASDF aerobatic team)
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
jumping along in a squatting position; bunny-hopping
torchbearer (esp. Olympic); flame-bearer
great player; star player
Asian countries; Asian nations
to delay; to postpone; to slow down; to retard
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
Hakone ekiden; Hakone long-distance relay race
loop line; (transportation) belt line
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
seashore; beach; food wrapped in nori
Japan Air Self-Defense Force; JASDF
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
please (give me); please (do for me)
shell heap; shell mound; kitchen midden
New Year's Eve; December 31
Karafuto (Japanese name for Sakhalin)
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)