Yamashita Yousuke (1942.2-)
village along a (large) river
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
subarachnoid hemorrhage; subarachnoid haemorrhage
Kurashiki (city); storage charges
ex-husband; former husband
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
Kagoshima (city, prefecture)
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
Okayama (city, prefecture)
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
pardon me for leaving (first)
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself