relative change from last year
indigo-tinged grey (gray)
local business association
agreement; assent; Norway
taking pictures (for a wedding, etc.) prior to the event
hotelier; hotelkeeper; hotel manager; hotel worker
room occupancy ratio; guest room usage rate
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
red paper restaurant lantern; cheap eating and drinking place
cooking, eating and drinking
ideally; if one were to wish for more
balsamic; balsamic vinegar
material used for flower arrangement
logs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber; new lumber
olive green; greenish brown
paying with a (credit, debit) card; card payment
freshman; newly hired career-track company employee
booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.)
husband and wife travelling together (traveling)
extending stay (somewhere)
sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae); red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)
re-coating (e.g. repainting, respraying, etc.)
welcome drink (e.g. free drink served to hotel guests upon arrival)